Vulnerability CVE-2008-1638
Published: 2008-04-02   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Nik Sharpener Pro, possibly 2.0, uses world-writable permissions for plug-in files, which allows local users to gain privileges by replacing a plug-in with a Trojan horse.

Type:

CWE-264

 (Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls)

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

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
6.8/10
10/10
3.1/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
Single time
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Complete
Complete
Complete
Affected software
Nik software inc -> Nik sharpener pro 

 References:
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/124289
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/41535
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27707
http://secunia.com/advisories/29586
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