CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2016-5237

Published: Jan 23, 2017 | Modified: Sep 07, 2017
CVSS 3.x
4.8
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
CVSS 2.x
1.9 LOW
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

Valve Steam 3.42.16.13 uses weak permissions for the files in the Steam program directory, which allows local users to modify the files and possibly gain privileges as demonstrated by a Trojan horse Steam.exe file.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Steamos Valvesoftware * 3.42.16.13 (including)

References