CVE-2006-2679
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CVE-2006-2679 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Unspecified vulnerability in the VPN Client for Windows Graphical User Interface (GUI) (aka the VPN client dialer) in Cisco VPN Client for Windows 4.8.00.* and earlier, except for 4.7.00.0533, allows local authenticated, interactive users to gain privileges, possibly due to privileges of dialog boxes, aka bug ID CSCsd79265.. EPSS estimates a 0.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in the VPN Client for Windows Graphical User Interface (GUI) (aka the VPN client dialer) in Cisco VPN Client for Windows 4.8.00.* and earlier, except for 4.7.00.0533, allows local authenticated, interactive users to gain privileges, possibly due to privileges of dialog boxes, aka bug ID CSCsd79265.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Vpn Client | 2.0 |
| Cisco | Vpn Client | 3.0 |
| Cisco | Vpn Client | 3.0.5 |
| Cisco | Vpn Client | 3.1 |
| Cisco | Vpn Client | 3.5.1 |
| Cisco | Vpn Client | 3.5.1c |
| Cisco | Vpn Client | 3.5.2 |
| Cisco | Vpn Client | 4.7.00.0000 |
| Cisco | Vpn Client | 4.8.00.0000 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20261Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20261Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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