CVE-2002-1492

N/A Unknown
Published: April 02, 2003 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Buffer overflows in the Cisco VPN 5000 Client before 5.2.7 for Linux, and VPN 5000 Client before 5.2.8 for Solaris, allow local users to gain root privileges via (1) close_tunnel and (2) open_tunnel.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/vpn5k-client-multiple-vuln-pub.shtml
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10131.php
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5734
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/vpn5k-client-multiple-vuln-pub.shtml
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10131.php
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5734
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
1.1%
78th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

cisco