Description
SmcGui.exe in Sygate Protection Agent 5.0 build 6144 allows local users to obtain management control over the agent by executing the GUI (SmcGui.exe) and then killing the process, which causes the privileged management GUI to launch.
References
- 18175 third-party-advisory
- 15977 vdb-entry
- 20051220 IRM 014: Sygate Protection Agent 5.0 vulnerability - A low privileged user can disable the security agent mailing-list
- http://www.irmplc.com/advisory014.htm