CVE-2015-6971
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2017-10-02 18:00
Modified
2024-08-06 07:36
Severity ?
Summary
Lenovo System Update (formerly ThinkVantage System Update) before 5.07.0013 allows local users to submit commands to the System Update service (SUService.exe) and gain privileges by launching signed Lenovo executables.
References
cve@mitre.orghttps://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/lsu_privilegeVendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.trustwave.com/Resources/Security-Advisories/Advisories/TWSL2015-018/?fid=7172Exploit, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/lsu_privilegeVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.trustwave.com/Resources/Security-Advisories/Advisories/TWSL2015-018/?fid=7172Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
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