CVE-2021-42255 (GCVE-0-2021-42255)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-04-12 15:48 – Updated: 2024-08-04 03:30
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Summary
AppGuard Enterprise before 6.7.100.1 creates a Temporary File in a Directory with Insecure Permissions. Local users can gain SYSTEM privileges because a repair operation relies on the %TEMP% directory of an unprivileged user.
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