CVE-2006-3973 (GCVE-0-2006-3973)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2006-11-22 11:00
Modified
2024-08-07 18:48
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
My Firewall Plus 5.0 Build 1119 does not verify if explorer.exe is running before launching iexplore.exe from the "Test Your Firewall" feature, which allows local users to gain SYSTEM privileges.
References
Impacted products
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