Shrew VPN Client 2.1.5 LD_LIBRARY_PATH Local Privilege Escalation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Shrew VPN Client 2.1.5. The impacted element is an unknown function in the library LD_LIBRARY_PATH. Such manipulation leads to Local Privilege Escalation. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2010-3361. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Shrew VPN Client 2.1.5 (Network Encryption Software). Affected by this issue is an unknown code block in the library LD_LIBRARY_PATH. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a local privilege escalation vulnerability. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The (1) iked, (2) ikea, and (3) ikec scripts in Shrew Soft IKE 2.1.5 place a zero-length directory name in the LD_LIBRARY_PATH, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse shared library in the current working directory.

The weakness was disclosed 10/20/2010 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at bugs.debian.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2010-3361 since 09/15/2010. The attack needs to be approached locally. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Local Privilege Escalation
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

09/15/2010 🔍
10/20/2010 +35 days 🔍
10/20/2010 +0 days 🔍
03/19/2015 +1611 days 🔍
01/06/2018 +1024 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: bugs.debian.org
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2010-3361 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-3361
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-55172

Entryinfo

Created: 03/19/2015 14:37
Updated: 01/06/2018 18:27
Changes: 03/19/2015 14:37 (41), 01/06/2018 18:27 (6)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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