CVE-2006-5808
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CVE-2006-5808 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The installation of Cisco Secure Desktop (CSD) before 3.1.1.45 uses insecure default permissions (all users full control) for the CSD directory and its parent directory, which allow local users to gain privileges by replacing CSD executables, aka "Local Privilege Escalation".. EPSS estimates a 0.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The installation of Cisco Secure Desktop (CSD) before 3.1.1.45 uses insecure default permissions (all users full control) for the CSD directory and its parent directory, which allow local users to gain privileges by replacing CSD executables, aka "Local Privilege Escalation".
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Secure Desktop | <= 3.1.1.33 |
| Cisco | Secure Desktop | 3.1.1.27 |
References
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=442Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=442Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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