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Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2008-5121

Original release date:11/18/2008

Last revised:01/29/2009

Source: US-CERT/NIST

Static Link: http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2008-5121

Overview

dne2000.sys in Citrix Deterministic Network Enhancer (DNE) 2.21.7.233 through 3.21.7.17464, as used in (1) Cisco VPN Client, (2) Blue Coat WinProxy, and (3) SafeNet SoftRemote and HighAssurance Remote, allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted DNE_IOCTL DeviceIoControl request to the \\.\DNE device interface.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

CVSS v2 Base Score:7.2 (HIGH) (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) (legend)

Impact Subscore: 10.0

Exploitability Subscore: 3.9

CVSS Version 2 Metrics:

Access Vector: Locally exploitable

Access Complexity: Low

Authentication: Not required to exploit

Impact Type:Provides administrator access, Allows complete confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation; Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service

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US-CERT Vulnerability Note: VU#858993

Name: VU#858993

Hyperlink:http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/858993

External Source: BID

Name: 29772

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29772

External Source: MILW0RM

Name: 5837

Hyperlink:http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/5837

External Source: MISC

Name: http://www.digit-labs.org/files/exploits/dne2000-call.c

Hyperlink:http://www.digit-labs.org/files/exploits/dne2000-call.c