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Cisco Secure Services Client Multiple Vulnerabilities
Secunia Advisory: SA24258
Release Date: 2007-02-22
Last Update: 2007-03-02
Popularity: 5,621 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: Exposure of sensitive information
Privilege escalation
Where: Local system
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:Cisco Secure Services Client 4.x
Cisco Security Agent (CSA) 5.x
Cisco Trust Agent 1.x
Cisco Trust Agent 2.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2007-1064
CVE-2007-1065
CVE-2007-1066
CVE-2007-1067
CVE-2007-1068


Description:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Cisco Secure Services Client, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain knowledge of sensitive information or gain escalated privileges.

1) Various design errors can be exploited to gain escalated privileges via e.g. the help functionality, when launching programs, by injecting threads, and when parsing commands.

2) When using various authentication methods, the user's password is stored in cleartext in the application log files.

The vulnerabilities affect the following versions and prior:
* Cisco Secure Services Client 4.x versions
* Cisco Trust Agent 1.x and 2.x versions
* Cisco Security Agent (CSA) bundle versions 5.0 and 5.1
* Meetinghouse AEGIS SecureConnect Client (Windows)

Solution:
Update to a fixed version (see vendor advisory for details).

Provided and/or discovered by:
Reported by the vendor.

Changelog:
2007-03-02: Added CVE reference.

Original Advisory:
Cisco Systems:
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20070221-supplicant.shtml


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