CVE-2005-4525
UnknownEPSS 0.44%
Last modified
CVE-2005-4525 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. SmcGui.exe in Sygate Protection Agent 5.0 build 6144 allows local users to obtain management control over the agent by executing the GUI (SmcGui.exe) and then killing the process, which causes the privileged management GUI to launch.. EPSS estimates a 0.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
SmcGui.exe in Sygate Protection Agent 5.0 build 6144 allows local users to obtain management control over the agent by executing the GUI (SmcGui.exe) and then killing the process, which causes the privileged management GUI to launch.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sygate Technologies | Protection Agent | 5.0_build_6144 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18175/Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18175/Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2005-4525?
SmcGui.exe in Sygate Protection Agent 5.0 build 6144 allows local users to obtain management control over the agent by executing the GUI (SmcGui.exe) and then killing the process, which causes the privileged management GUI to launch.
How severe is CVE-2005-4525?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-4525 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.44% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-4525?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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