Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in the vpnclient program for UNIX VPN Client before 3.5.2 allows local users to gain administrative privileges via a long profile name in a connect argument.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Vpn Client | <= 3.5.1 |
References
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/277653
- http://sec.angrypacket.com/advisories/0002_AP.vpnclient.txtExploitVendor Advisory
- http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-unix-vpnclient-buffer-overflow-pub.sh
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9376.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5056
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/277653
- http://sec.angrypacket.com/advisories/0002_AP.vpnclient.txtExploitVendor Advisory
- http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-unix-vpnclient-buffer-overflow-pub.sh
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9376.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5056
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-1447?
CVE-2002-1447 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in the vpnclient program for UNIX VPN Client before 3.5.2 allows local users to gain administrative privileges via a long profile name in a connect argument.
How severe is CVE-2002-1447?
CVE-2002-1447 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2002-1447?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cisco Vpn Client.