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CVE-2011-1056

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CVE-2011-1056

Published: Feb 21, 2011

Modified: Aug 6, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

The installer for Metasploit Framework 3.5.1, when running on Windows, uses weak inherited permissions for the Metasploit installation directory, which allows local users to gain privileges by replacing critical files with a Trojan horse.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

n/a

affected
n/a

References

70857
vdb-entry
x_refsource_OSVDB
ADV-2011-0371
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
43166
third-party-advisory
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