Description
Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client 4.1(8) on OS X and Linux does not verify pathnames before installation actions, which allows local users to obtain root privileges via a crafted installation file, aka Bug ID CSCuv11947.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
n/a n/a
n/aaffected
References
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033656 ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/536534/100/0/threaded ↗
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38303/ ↗
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133685/Cisco-AnyConnect-DMG-Install-Script-Privilege-Escalation.html ↗
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Sep/86 ↗
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=41135 ↗
- https://www.securify.nl/advisory/SFY20150701/cisco_anyconnect_elevation_%20of_privileges_via_dmg_install_script.html ↗