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Tuesday 13 November 2007 - Novell NetWare Client Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

iDefense has published an advisory for a vulnerability in the Novell NetWare Client which was discovered by Stephen Fewer of Harmony Security. It is a local privilege escalation vulnerability whereby an unprivileged user can exploit the vulnerable driver nwfilter.sys and gain kernel mode code execution. Novell is issuing a patch that will remove the vulnerable driver.

You can read the full iDefense advisory here:

http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=626

And you can read the Novell advisory here:

https://secure-support.novell.com/KanisaPlatform/Publishing/98/3260263_f.SAL_Public.html

Labels: Advisories

 

Wednesday 7 November 2007 - Microsoft DebugView Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

iDefense has published an advisory for a privilege escalation vulnerability in the Microsoft DebugView tool which was discovered by Stephen Fewer of Harmony Security. You can read the full iDefense advisory here:

http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=621

Labels: Advisories