PT-2018-4435 · Safenet · Safenet Authentication Service Windows Logon Agent

Kyriakos Economou · Published 2018-03-02 · Updated 2018-03-17 · CVE-2015-7965

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.6

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions SafeNet Authentication Service Windows Logon Agent (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to a weak Access Control List (ACL) used by the SafeNet Authentication Service Windows Logon Agent for certain installation directories and executable modules. This weakness allows local users to elevate their privileges by modifying an executable module.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2015-7965

Affected Products

Safenet Authentication Service Windows Logon Agent

References · 4

• https://safenet.gemalto.com/technical-support/security-updates · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-7965 · Security Note
• https://labs.nettitude.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/160125-1-Gemalto-IDSS-Security-Bulletin-SAS-Agents-Privilege-Escalation.pdf · Patch
• https://labs.nettitude.com/blog/cve-2015-7596-through-cve-2015-7598-cve-2015-7961-through-cve-2015-7967-safenet-authentication-service-agent-vulnerabilities · Note