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Packet Storm Security Misc. Files

• June 29, 2011
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  Valve Steam Client Application v1559/1559 Local Privilege Escalation

  Posted: June 29th, 2011, 4:55pm PDT

  Tags:  client steam valve valve-steam-client application-version local-privilege-escalation  

  Valve Steam Client Application version 1.0.968.628 is vulnerable to an elevation of privileges vulnerability which can be used by a simple user that can change the executable file with a binary of choice.