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The vulnerability in Toshiba Bluetooth Stack for Windows and Service Station allows local users to gain privileges by exploiting an unquoted Windows search path vulnerability. This can be achieved by using a Trojan horse application with a name composed of an initial substring of a path that contains a space character.
Overview
This vulnerability affects Toshiba Bluetooth Stack for Windows versions before 9.10.32(T) and Service Station versions before 2.2.14. It was first made public on February 26, 2015. The vulnerability allows local users to escalate their privileges by manipulating the Windows search path.
Remediation
To remediate this vulnerability, users should update their Toshiba Bluetooth Stack for Windows to version 9.10.32(T) or later, and Service Station to version 2.2.14 or later. By applying these updates, the unquoted Windows search path vulnerability can be mitigated, preventing local users from gaining unauthorized privileges.
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This section illustrates the prevalence of a specific Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) across various industries based on customer reports. The ranking displays industries from the most to least affected by this particular vulnerability, offering valuable insight into where this CVE has been most frequently observed. This information can help organizations within these sectors prioritize their security efforts, understand their relative risk exposure compared to their peers, and focus remediation strategies where they are most needed. By understanding the industry-specific impact, organizations can make more informed decisions regarding patching, resource allocation, and overall risk management related to this CVE.
- ManufacturingManufacturing
- Accommodation & Food ServicesAccommodation & Food Services
- Administrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation ServicesAdministrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation Services
- Agriculture, Forestry Fishing & HuntingAgriculture, Forestry Fishing & Hunting
- Arts, Entertainment & RecreationArts, Entertainment & Recreation
- ConstructionConstruction
- Educational ServicesEducational Services
- Finance and InsuranceFinance and Insurance
- Health Care & Social AssistanceHealth Care & Social Assistance
- InformationInformation
- Management of Companies & EnterprisesManagement of Companies & Enterprises
- MiningMining
- Other Services (except Public Administration)Other Services (except Public Administration)
- Professional, Scientific, & Technical ServicesProfessional, Scientific, & Technical Services
- Public AdministrationPublic Administration
- Real Estate Rental & LeasingReal Estate Rental & Leasing
- Retail TradeRetail Trade
- Transportation & WarehousingTransportation & Warehousing
- UtilitiesUtilities
- Wholesale TradeWholesale Trade