CVE-2015-2233
highpriority · track · 33EPSS 0.004 · 34 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Lenovo System Update (formerly ThinkVantage System Update) before 5.06.0034 does not properly validate CA chains during signature validation, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to upload and execute arbitrary files via a crafted certificate.
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affected products (2)
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references (11)
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- http://securitytracker.com/id/1032268cnnvd
- http://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/lsu_privilegecnnvd
- http://www.ioactive.com/pdfs/Lenovo_System_Update_Multiple_Privilege_Escalations.pdfcnnvd
- http://securitytracker.com/id/1032268enisa_euvd
- http://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/lsu_privilegeenisa_euvd
- http://www.ioactive.com/pdfs/Lenovo_System_Update_Multiple_Privilege_Escalations.pdfenisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74642enisa_euvd
- http://securitytracker.com/id/1032268nvd
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