CVE-2005-2579
Published Aug 16, 2005
Last updated 8 years ago
Overview
- Description
- 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.
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
- NVD status
- Modified
Social media
- Hype score
- Not currently trending
Risk scores
CVSS 2.0
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 7.2
- Impact score
- 10
- Exploitability score
- 3.9
- Vector string
- AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
- nvd@nist.gov
- NVD-CWE-Other
Evaluator
- Comment
- -
- Impact
- -
- Solution
- -
Configurations
[
{
"nodes": [
{
"negate": false,
"cpeMatch": [
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:h:nortel:contivity:v05_01.030:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "0C7340D1-1449-4B0D-8AA0-1A6BD6623C64"
}
],
"operator": "OR"
}
]
}
]