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CVE-2025-0542

Local privilege escalation due to incorrect assignment of privileges of temporary files in the update mechanism of G DATA Management Server.

Impact

Local privilege escalation due to incorrect assignment of privileges of temporary files in the update mechanism of G DATA Management Server. This vulnerability allows a local, unprivileged attacker to escalate privileges on affected installations by placing a crafted ZIP archive in a globally writable directory, which gets unpacked in the context of SYSTEM and results in arbitrary file write.

Affected packages

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