full-disclosure - -Advisory- | [Thu Mar 16 14:30:25 EST 2006] | Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Dantz Retrospect

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Date: Thu Mar 16 20:45:20 2006
From: admin at westdene.net (admin@...tdene.net)
Subject: -Advisory- | [Thu Mar 16 14:30:25 EST 2006] |
	Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Dantz Retrospect




-Advisory- | [Thu Mar 16 14:30:25 EST 2006] | Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Dantz Retrospect




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1. Background
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There was no background.
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2. Description
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Dantz Retrospect incorrectly validates user input, making privilege escalation possible.

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3. Workaround
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There has had been no workarounds on the issue at hand.
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4. Vendor Response
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Dantz Retrospect had presented no explanation regarding the vulnerability.
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5. CVE Information
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The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) project has assigned the name CVE-2006-702155 to this issue

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Appendix A Vendor Information
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http://www.dantz.com