VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2002-1447
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.
HIGH 7.2EPSS 1.46%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.46%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
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 2.0
- 7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 1.46% probability · 72th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- cisco/vpn client
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/277653
- http://sec.angrypacket.com/advisories/0002_AP.vpnclient.txtExploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-unix-vpnclient-buffer-overflow-pub.shtml
- 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.txtExploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-unix-vpnclient-buffer-overflow-pub.shtml
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9376.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5056
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.