CVE-2016-5237 | BDVDB-2026-80577 Detail

Description#

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.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/137343/Valve-Steam-3.42.16.13-Local-Privilege-Escalation.html
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39888/

Exploit#

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39888/

History#

Version 12017-01-23Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-06Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.