Vigil@nce - Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client: file write via IPC
April 2015 by Vigil@nce
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SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY
A local attacker can use an IPC of Cisco AnyConnect Secure
Mobility Client, in order to alter data with elevated privileges.
Impacted products: AnyConnect VPN Client
Severity: 2/4
Creation date: 18/03/2015
DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY
The Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client product uses IPC
(inter-process communication) to exchange data.
However, a local attacker can send an IPC message, to write in a
file.
A local attacker can therefore use an IPC of Cisco AnyConnect
Secure Mobility Client, in order to alter data with elevated
privileges.
ACCESS TO THE COMPLETE VIGIL@NCE BULLETIN
http://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Cisco-AnyConnect-Secure-Mobility-Client-file-write-via-IPC-16408