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CVE-2006-1484

Status: ModifiedHigh (7.2)—

Genius VideoCAM NB Driver does not drop privileges when saving files, which allows local users to gain privileges by opening arbitrary files via the "save as" dialog.

CVSS

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).

Affected technologies (1)

KYE — Genius Videocam NB

CWEs

References

Raw JSON (NVD)

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