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CVE-2005-2579
Published: Aug 16, 2005
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
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.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
20050810 Privilege escalation in Nortel Contivity VPN Client V05_01.030
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