CVE-2012-4761: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2012-4761: A Privilege Escalation vulnerability exists in the unquoted Service Binary in SDPAgent or SDBAgent in Safen...

A Privilege Escalation vulnerability exists in the unquoted Service Binary in SDPAgent or SDBAgent in Safend Data Protector Agent 3.4.5586.9772, which could let a local malicious user obtain privileges.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 6, 2024, 20:42 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

CVE-2012-4761 describes a local privilege escalation issue in Safend Data Protector Agent 3.4.5586.9772. A user who already has local access could potentially gain higher privileges because the SDPAgent or SDBAgent service binary path is unquoted. Business urgency depends on whether this legacy agent is still deployed on managed endpoints. Exposure is likely limited to endpoints or servers running Safend Data Protector Agent 3.4.5586.9772 with the affected services installed. The provided affected-product metadata is incomplete, so inventory confirmation is required. Treat as a targeted endpoint hygiene issue. Prioritize if the product remains installed on sensitive workstations, administrator systems, or servers where local compromise could become domain or data-loss impact. Mitigation focus: Inventory systems for Safend Data Protector Agent 3.4.5586.9772.; Check vendor guidance for supported remediation or upgrade paths.; If supported, correct unquoted service binary paths for affected services..

Prepared: Jun 6, 2026, 03:31 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Jan 13, 2020, 19:22 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2012/Nov/108CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/cve/CVE-2012-4760CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC

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