CVE-2021-34998

Summary

This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Panda Security Free Antivirus 20.2.0.0. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the use of named pipes. The issue results from allowing an untrusted process to impersonate the client of a pipe. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-14208.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
Panda SecurityFree Antivirus20.2.0.0affected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-250: CWE-250: Execution with Unnecessary Privileges

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

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