PT-2016-6325 · Lenovo · Lenovo Solution Center

Published 2016-06-30 · Updated 2016-07-08 · CVE-2016-5248

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Lenovo Solution Center versions prior to 3.3.003

Description The issue allows local users to terminate arbitrary processes. This is achieved through the StopProxy command in LSC.Services.SystemService, where a user can specify the PID argument to target any process.

Recommendations For versions prior to 3.3.003, update to version 3.3.003 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the StopProxy command in LSC.Services.SystemService to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-5248

Affected Products

Lenovo Solution Center

References · 4

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-5248 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5248 · Security Note
• https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/len_7814 · Vendor Advisory
• https://trustwave.com/Resources/Security-Advisories/Advisories/TWSL2016-012/?fid=8073 · Note