Title: Multiple Rising Products Insecure Program File Permissions Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Severity: HIGH
Description:
Rising Antivirus, Internet Security, and Personal Firewall are security products available for Microsoft Windows.
The applications are prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability because they install program files with 'Full Control' permissions.
A local attacker can exploit this issue to replace certain files and execute them with SYSTEM-level privileges, resulting in a complete compromise of the affected computer.
The following Rising products are affected:
Antivirus 2009
Internet Security 2009
Personal Firewall 2009
Affected Products:
- Rising Antivirus International Rising Antivirus 2009
- Rising Antivirus International Rising Internet Security 2009
- Rising Antivirus International Rising Personal Firewall 2009
References:
- Beijing Rising International Software: Rising Homepage
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