CVE-2009-4118 | BDVDB-2026-39437 Detail

Description#

The StartServiceCtrlDispatcher function in the cvpnd service (cvpnd.exe) in Cisco VPN client for Windows before 5.0.06.0100 does not properly handle an ERROR_FAILED_SERVICE_CONTROLLER_CONNECT error, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (service crash and VPN connection loss) via a manual start of cvpnd.exe while the cvpnd service is running.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

http://secunia.com/advisories/37419
http://packetstormsecurity.org/0911-exploits/sybsec-adv17.txt
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3296
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=19445
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37077

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12009-12-01Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-09-16Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.