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AOL Security Edition Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

AOL Security Edition is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability.

This vulnerability arises because of insecure default permissions associated with directories, which can allow local attackers to place arbitrary executables in a directory that may be executed with elevated privileges.

AOL Security Edition 9.0 is reported vulnerable; other versions may be affected as well.







 

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