CVE Catalog

CVE-2017-7293

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The Dolby DAX2 and DAX3 API services are vulnerable to a privilege escalation vulnerability that allows a normal user to gain arbitrary system privileges. This issue arises from .NET code for DCOM in these services.

Risk Assessment

Privilege escalation could lead to unauthorized access to the system, posing a significant security threat to the organization.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update to the latest versions of Dolby Audio X2 and X3 and to monitor systems for unauthorized activities.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

The Dolby DAX2 and DAX3 API services are vulnerable to a privilege escalation vulnerability that allows a normal user to get arbitrary system privileges, because these services have .NET code for DCOM. This affects Dolby Audio X2 (DAX2) 1.0, 1.0.1, 1.1, 1.1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.3.1, 1.3.2, 1.4, 1.4.1, 1.4.2, 1.4.3, and 1.4.4 and Dolby Audio X3 (DAX3) 1.0 and 1.1. An example affected driver is Realtek Audio Driver 6.0.1.7898 on a Lenovo P50.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS