Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client Hostscan Path Traversal Flaw Lets Local Users Write Arbitrary Files
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1031931 |
SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1031931
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2015-0665
(Links to External Site)
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Date: Mar 17 2015
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Impact:
Modification of system information, Modification of user information
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Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): 4.0(.00051) and prior
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client. A local user can write arbitrary files on the target system.
A local user can specially crafted inter-process communication (IPC) messages to exploit a path traversal flaw in the Hostscan module and write or overwrite arbitrary files on the target system.
The vendor has assigned bug ID CSCus79173 to this vulnerability.
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Impact:
A local user can write arbitrary files on the target system.
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Solution:
No solution was available at the time of this entry.
The vendor's advisory is available at:
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=37862
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Vendor URL: tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=37862 (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Access control error
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Underlying OS: Linux (Any), UNIX (macOS/OS X), Windows (Any)
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Message History:
None.
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Source Message Contents
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