Vulnerability Description
Valve Steam 2.10.91.91 uses weak permissions (Users: read and write) for the Install folder, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse steam.exe file.
CVSS Score
7.2
HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Valvesoftware | Steam Client | 2.10.91.91 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134513/Steam-2.10.91.91-Weak-File-PermissioThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/536961/100/0/threadedBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134513/Steam-2.10.91.91-Weak-File-PermissioThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/536961/100/0/threadedBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-7985?
CVE-2015-7985 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). Valve Steam 2.10.91.91 uses weak permissions (Users: read and write) for the Install folder, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse steam.exe file.
How severe is CVE-2015-7985?
CVE-2015-7985 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-7985?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Valvesoftware Steam Client.