---------------------------------------------------------------------- Do you have VARM strategy implemented? (Vulnerability Assessment Remediation Management) If not, then implement it through the most reliable vulnerability intelligence source on the market. Implement it through Secunia. For more information visit: http://secunia.com/advisories/business_solutions/ Alternatively request a call from a Secunia representative today to discuss how we can help you with our capabilities contact us at: sales@secunia.com ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: ArcaBit ArcaVir ps_drv.sys Privilege Escalation Vulnerability SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA35260 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/35260/ DESCRIPTION: A vulnerability has been reported in multiple ArcaBit products, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges. The vulnerability is caused due to an error in the ps_drv.sys kernel driver when processing arguments received from user space. This can be exploited to corrupt memory and execute arbitrary code in kernel space via a specially crafted IOCTL. The vulnerability is reported in the following products and versions: * ArcaVir 2009 Antivirus Protection versions prior to 9.4.3201.9 * ArcaVir 2009 Internet Security versions prior to 9.4.3202.9 * ArcaVir 2009 System Protection versions prior to 9.4.3203.9 * ArcaVir 2009 Home Protection versions prior to 9.4.3204.9 SOLUTION: Update to version 9.4.3204.9 or later. PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: NT Internals ORIGINAL ADVISORY: http://ntinternals.org/ntiadv0814/ntiadv0814.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/advisories/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/advisories/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------