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Cisco Security Agent Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA17815
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Release Date:
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2005-11-30
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Last Update:
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2005-12-07
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Popularity:
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5,474 views
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Critical:
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Less critical
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Impact:
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Privilege escalation
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Where:
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Local system
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | Cisco Security Agent (CSA) 4.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2005-3886
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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Cisco Security Agent (CSA), which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges.
The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error in CSA on the Windows platform. This can be exploited by malicious users to gain SYSTEM privileges on a vulnerable system.
The vulnerability has been reported in the following versions:
* Cisco CSA version 4.5.0 (all builds) managed and standalone agents.
* Cisco CSA version 4.5.1 (all builds) managed and standalone agents.
* Cisco CSA version 4.5.0 (build 573) for CallManager.
* Cisco CSA version 4.5.1 (build 628) for CallManager.
* Cisco CSA version 4.5.1 (build 616) for Intelligent Contact Management (ICM), IPCC Enterprise, and IPCC Hosted.
* Cisco CSA version 4.5.0 ( build 573) for Cisco Voice Portal (CVP) 3.0 and 3.1.
Solution:
Update to version 4.5.1.639.
Management Center for Cisco Security Agents:
http://www.cisco.com/pcgi-bin/tablebuild.pl/csa
CSA for CallManager:
http://www.cisco.com/pcgi-bin/tablebuild.pl/cmva-3des
CSA for ICM, IPCC Enterprise, and IPCC Hosted:
http://www.cisco.com/pcgi-bin/tablebuild.pl/csa10-crypto
CSA for CVP 3.0 and 3.1:
http://www.cisco.com/pcgi-bin/tablebuild.pl/csa-cvp-20
Provided and/or discovered by:
Reported by vendor.
Changelog:
2005-12-07: Added CVE reference.
Original Advisory:
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20051129-csa.shtml
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