Vulnerability CVE-2006-0948
Published: 2006-08-21   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
AOL 9.0 Security Edition revision 4184.2340, and probably other versions, uses insecure permissions (Everyone/Full Control) for the "America Online 9.0" directory, which allows local users to gain privileges by replacing critical files.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
Low
AOL Insecure Default Directory Permissions
Jakob Balle
22.08.2006

Type:

CWE-Other

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.2/10
10/10
3.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Complete
Complete
Complete
Affected software
AOL -> AOL 

 References:
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1416
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016717
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443622/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19583
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3317
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28445
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