Vulnerability Details CVE-2005-2940
Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in Microsoft Antispyware 1.0.509 (Beta 1) might allow local users to gain privileges via a malicious "program.exe" file in the C: folder, involving the programs (1) GIANTAntiSpywareMain.exe, (2) gcASNotice.exe, (3) gcasServ.exe, (4) gcasSWUpdater.exe, or (5) GIANTAntiSpywareUpdater.exe. NOTE: it is not clear whether this overlaps CVE-2005-2935.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.005
EPSS Ranking 65.3%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 7.2
References
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015226
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=340&type=vulnerabilities
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15448
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015226
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=340&type=vulnerabilities
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15448
Products affected by CVE-2005-2940
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cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:antispyware:1.0.509