Vulnerability Description
The StopProxy command in LSC.Services.SystemService in Lenovo Solution Center before 3.3.003 allows local users to terminate arbitrary processes via the PID argument.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Lenovo | Solution Center | <= 3.3.002 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/len_7814Vendor Advisory
- https://www.trustwave.com/Resources/Security-Advisories/Advisories/TWSL2016-012/
- https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/len_7814Vendor Advisory
- https://www.trustwave.com/Resources/Security-Advisories/Advisories/TWSL2016-012/
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-5248?
CVE-2016-5248 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). The StopProxy command in LSC.Services.SystemService in Lenovo Solution Center before 3.3.003 allows local users to terminate arbitrary processes via the PID argument.
How severe is CVE-2016-5248?
CVE-2016-5248 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-5248?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Lenovo Solution Center.