Format string vulnerability in Fortinet FortiClient 3.0.614, and possibly earlier, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the VPN connection name.
Weakness
The product uses a function that accepts a format string as an argument, but the format string originates from an external source.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forticlient | Fortinet | 3.0.614 (including) | 3.0.614 (including) |
Potential Mitigations
Related Attack Patterns
References
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2009-April/068583.html
- http://osvdb.org/53266
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34524
- http://www.layereddefense.com/FortiClient02Apr.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502354/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502602/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34343
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021966
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0941
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49633
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2009-April/068583.html
- http://osvdb.org/53266
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34524
- http://www.layereddefense.com/FortiClient02Apr.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502354/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502602/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34343
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021966
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0941
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49633