# CVE-2005-2711: ISS BlackIce 3.6, as used in multiple products including BlackICE PC Protection, Server Protection, Agent for Server, and RealSecure Desktop

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2006-03-24 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

ISS BlackIce 3.6, as used in multiple products including BlackICE PC Protection, Server Protection, Agent for Server, and RealSecure Desktop 3.6 and 7.0, does not drop privileges before launching help from the "More Info" button in the "Application Protection" dialog, which allows local users to execute arbitrary programs as SYSTEM.

## What to do

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## References

- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17218
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015820
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25423
- http://www.osvdb.org/24096
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1090
- http://www.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=403
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015821
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19327

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