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GHSA-3RHG-QQ6V-6GMC

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-14 02:48 – Updated: 2025-04-12 12:52

Details

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.

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CVE-2015-6306 (GCVE-0-2015-6306)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2015-09-25 01:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 07:15

Summary

Severity ?

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

cisco

References

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GHSA-3RHG-QQ6V-6GMC

CVE-2015-6306 (GCVE-0-2015-6306)

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