CVEvulnerability
CVE-2005-2940
7.2 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2005-11-18
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Description
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.
Affected configurations
• microsoft antispyware 1.0.509
References
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015226 securitytracker.com
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=340&type=vulnerabilities Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15448 www.securityfocus.com
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015226 securitytracker.com
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=340&type=vulnerabilities Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15448 www.securityfocus.com