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Special Forums Cybersecurity Security Advisories (RSS) T-017: Gear Software CD DVD Filter Vulnerability Post 302258077 by Linux Bot on Thursday 13th of November 2008 09:10:06 PM
Old 11-13-2008
T-017: Gear Software CD DVD Filter Vulnerability

The Gear Software CD DVD Filter driver contains a privilege escalation vulnerability, which can allow an attacker to gain SYSTEM privileges. The risk is MEDIUM. An attacker may be able to execute code with SYSTEM privileges.


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priv_names(4)                                                      File Formats                                                      priv_names(4)

NAME
priv_names - privilege definition file SYNOPSIS
/etc/security/priv_names DESCRIPTION
The priv_names file, located in /etc/security, defines the privileges with which a process can be associated. See privileges(5) for the privilege definitions. In that man page, privileges correspond to privilege names in priv_names as shown in the following examples: name in privileges(5) Name in priv_names PRIV_FILE_CHOWN file_chown PRIV_FILE_CHOWN_SELF file_chown_self PRIV_FILE_DAC_EXECUTE file_dac_execute ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes: +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ | ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Availability |SUNWesu | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Interface Stability |Evolving | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ SEE ALSO
ppriv(1), attributes(5), privileges(5) SunOS 5.10 24 Nov 2003 priv_names(4)
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