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TITLE:
Rising Antivirus 2010 RsAssist.sys Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA39557

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/39557/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in Rising Antivirus 2010, which can
be exploited by malicious, local users to potentially gain escalated
privileges.

The vulnerability is caused due to an error in the RsAssist.sys
driver when handling IOCTLs. This can be exploited to potentially
execute arbitrary code in kernel space via a specially crafted
IOCTL.

The vulnerability is reported in RISING Antivirus 2010 versions prior
to 22.0.3.54.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 22.0.3.54 or later.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
NT Internals

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
NT Internals:
http://www.ntinternals.org/ntiadv1001/ntiadv1001.html

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