A vulnerability has been identified in multiple ISS products, which could be exploited by local attackers to obtain elevated privileges. This flaw is due to an error in the Application Protection module that fails to drop privileges before launching a help dialog, which could be exploited by malicious users to launch applications and execute arbitrary commands with SYSTEM privileges.
Credits
Vulnerability reported by iDEFENSE
ChangeLog
2006-03-24 : Initial release
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