Description
Valve Steam 2.10.91.91 uses weak permissions (Users: read and write) for the Install folder, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse steam.exe file.
Published: 2015-11-24
Score: 7.2 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2015-7881 Valve Steam 2.10.91.91 uses weak permissions (Users: read and write) for the Install folder, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse steam.exe file.
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Valvesoftware Steam Client
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T08:06:31.526Z

Reserved: 2015-10-27T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-7985

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Status : Modified

Published: 2015-11-24T20:59:16.300

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2015-7985

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