Absolute Computrace Agent V80.845 and V80.866 does not have a digital signature for the configuration block, which allows attackers to set up communication with a web site other than the intended search.namequery.com site by modifying data within a disk's inter-partition space. This allows a privileged local user to execute arbitrary code even after that user loses access and all disk partitions are reformatted.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2009-5104 Absolute Computrace Agent V80.845 and V80.866 does not have a digital signature for the configuration block, which allows attackers to set up communication with a web site other than the intended search.namequery.com site by modifying data within a disk's inter-partition space. This allows a privileged local user to execute arbitrary code even after that user loses access and all disk partitions are reformatted.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T07:32:22.993Z

Reserved: 2018-05-11T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2009-5150

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Status : Modified

Published: 2018-05-11T19:29:00.220

Modified: 2024-11-21T01:11:16.627

Link: CVE-2009-5150

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