CVE-2006-1484

high

Description

Genius VideoCAM NB Driver does not drop privileges when saving files, which allows local users to gain privileges by opening arbitrary files via the "save as" dialog.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25501

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/429107/100/0/threaded

http://securitytracker.com/id?1015839

http://secunia.com/advisories/19437

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2006-03-29

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H