CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2005-2579

Published: Aug 16, 2005 | Modified: Oct 18, 2016
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
7.2 HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

Nortel Contivity VPN Client V05_01.030, when configuring a certificate to be used as authentication, does not properly drop system privileges, which allows local users to gain privileges by opening a program with the File Open dialog box.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Contivity Nortel v05_01.030 (including) v05_01.030 (including)

References