Description
STEngine.exe 3.5.0.20 in Novell ZENworks Endpoint Security Management (ESM) 3.5, and other ESM versions before 3.5.0.82, dynamically creates scripts in a world-writable directory when generating diagnostic reports, which allows local users to gain privileges, as demonstrated by creating a cmd.exe binary in the diagnostic report directory.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 7.2/10
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=635
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28351Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27146
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019155
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0044
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=635
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28351Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27146
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019155
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0044
Timeline
- Published
- Jan 9, 2008
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified