VUPEN Security - Realtek HD Audio Codec Driver Privilege Escalation Vulnerability / Exploit (Security Advisories)

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>> Realtek HD Audio Codec Driver Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Title : Realtek HD Audio Codec Driver Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Advisory ID : VUPEN/ADV-2008-1350
CVE ID : CVE-2008-1931 - CVE-2008-1932
Rated as : Moderate Risk

Remotely Exploitable : No
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2008-04-24

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A vulnerability has been identified in Realtek HD Audio Codec Driver, which could be exploited by local attackers to obtain elevated privileges [...]

Affected Products

Realtek HD Audio Codec Driver versions prior to 6.0.1.5605

Credits

Vulnerability reported by Ruben Santamarta (Wintercore).

ChangeLog

2008-04-24 : Initial release

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