Description
Macrovision InstallAnywhere Enterprise before 8.0.1 uses the InstallScript.iap_xml configuration file without integrity protection to verify authorization for installing an application, which allows local users to perform unauthorized installations by removing the (1) password or (2) serial number verification sections from this file.
References
- 2596 third-party-advisory
- ADV-2007-1433 vdb-entry
- 20070416 SYMSA-2007-003 Macrovision InstallAnywhere Password and Serial Number Bypass mailing-list
- http://www.symantec.com/content/en/us/enterprise/research/SYMSA-2007-003.txt
- 22643 vdb-entry