CVE-2006-1484

Severity: high (CVSS 7.2 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2006-03-29 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Genius VideoCAM NB Driver does not drop privileges when saving files, which allows local users to gain privileges by opening arbitrary files via the "save as" dialog.

Affected products

Kye Genius Videocam Nb: all versions

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/19437
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015839
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/429107/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17284
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25501
http://secunia.com/advisories/19437
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015839
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/429107/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17284
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25501

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