CVE-2006-3114 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

PC Tools AntiVirus 2.1.0.51 uses insecure default permissions on the "PC Tools AntiVirus" directory, which allows local users to gain privileges and execute commands.

Published: 2006-08-08

Score: 4.6 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:pc_tools:pc_tools_antivirus::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:pc_tools:pc_tools_antivirus:2.1:::::::*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2006-3111	PC Tools AntiVirus 2.1.0.51 uses insecure default permissions on the "PC Tools AntiVirus" directory, which allows local users to gain privileges and execute commands.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00047.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/21075
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2006-51/advisory/
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1340
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016634
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/442102/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19322
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3134
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28212

History

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Subscriptions

Pc Tools Pc Tools Antivirus

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: flexera

Published: 2006-08-08T22:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T18:16:05.787Z

Reserved: 2006-06-21T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2006-3114

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2006-08-08T22:04:00.000

Modified: 2026-06-16T22:26:25.870

Link: CVE-2006-3114

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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