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ESB-2013.0529 - [Win][Linux][OSX] Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility and Cisco Secure Desktop: Administrator compromise - Existing account

Date: 15 April 2013

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             AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution

                               ESB-2013.0529
             Cisco Host Scan Privilege Elevation Vulnerability
                               15 April 2013

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        AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product:           Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility
                   Cisco Secure Desktop
Publisher:         Cisco Systems
Operating System:  Windows
                   OS X
                   Linux variants
Impact/Access:     Administrator Compromise -- Existing Account
Resolution:        Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names:         CVE-2013-1172 CVE-2013-1173 

Original Bulletin: 
   http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2013-1172
   http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2013-1173

Comment: This bulletin contains two (2) Cisco Systems security advisories.

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Cisco Host Scan Privilege Elevation Vulnerability

http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2013-1172

CVE ID: CVE-2013-1172 

Release Date: 2013 April 10 16:00 UTC (GMT) 

Last Updated: 2013 April 12 15:55 UTC (GMT)

Summary The Cisco Host Scan component of Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility and
Cisco Secure Desktop contains a heap overflow vulnerability that could allow a
local, unprivileged user to elevate its privileges to those of SYSTEM. 


Affected Products 

Product 		More Information 	CVSS Cisco 
AnyConnect Secure 
Mobility Client 	CSCud14153 		6/5.5 

What Is a Cisco Security Notice?

The Cisco Product Security Incident Response Team (PSIRT) publishes Cisco 
Security Notices to inform customers of low- to mid-level severity security 
issues involving Cisco products.

Customers who wish to upgrade to a software version that includes fixes for 
these issues should contact their normal support channels. Free software 
updates will not be provided for issues that are disclosed through a Cisco 
Security Notice.

For additional information about Cisco PSIRT publications, see the Cisco 
Security Vulnerability Policy at 
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_vulnerability_policy.html

Customers Using Third-Party Support Organizations

Customers may have Cisco products that are provided or maintained through 
prior or existing agreements with third-party support organizations, such as 
Cisco Partners, authorized resellers, or service providers. For these 
products, customers should consult their service providers or support 
organizations to ensure that any applied workaround or fix is the most 
appropriate in the intended network before it is deployed. 

Disclaimer 

THIS DOCUMENT IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" BASIS AND DOES NOT IMPLY ANY KIND OF 
GUARANTEE OR WARRANTY, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS
FOR A PARTICULAR USE. YOUR USE OF THE INFORMATION ON THE DOCUMENT OR MATERIALS
LINKED FROM THE DOCUMENT IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. CISCO RESERVES THE RIGHT TO 
CHANGE OR UPDATE THIS DOCUMENT AT ANY TIME.

A stand-alone copy or paraphrase of the text of this document that omits the 
distribution URL is an uncontrolled copy, and may lack important information 
or contain factual errors.

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Cisco Host Scan Heap Overflow Vulnerability

http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2013-1173

CVE ID: CVE-2013-1173

Release Date: 2013 April 10 16:00  UTC (GMT)

Last Updated: 2013 April 12 15:51  UTC (GMT)

Summary

The Cisco Host Scan component of Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility and Cisco
Secure Desktop contains multiple vulnerabilities that could allow a local, 
unprivileged user to elevate privileges to those of SYSTEM.

Affected Products

Product					More Information	CVSS
Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client	CSCud14143		6.6/5.5

What Is a Cisco Security Notice?

The Cisco Product Security Incident Response Team (PSIRT) publishes Cisco 
Security Notices to inform customers of low- to mid-level severity security 
issues involving Cisco products.

Customers who wish to upgrade to a software version that includes fixes for 
these issues should contact their normal support channels. Free software 
updates will not be provided for issues that are disclosed through a Cisco 
Security Notice.

For additional information about Cisco PSIRT publications, see the Cisco 
Security Vulnerability Policy at 
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_vulnerability_policy.html

Customers Using Third-Party Support Organizations

Customers may have Cisco products that are provided or maintained through
prior or existing agreements with third-party support organizations, such 
as Cisco Partners, authorized resellers, or service providers. For these 
products, customers should consult their service providers or support 
organizations to ensure that any applied workaround or fix is the most 
appropriate in the intended network before it is deployed.

Disclaimer

THIS DOCUMENT IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" BASIS AND DOES NOT IMPLY ANY KIND OF 
GUARANTEE OR WARRANTY, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS
FOR A PARTICULAR USE. YOUR USE OF THE INFORMATION ON THE DOCUMENT OR MATERIALS
 LINKED FROM THE DOCUMENT IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. CISCO RESERVES THE RIGHT TO 
CHANGE OR UPDATE THIS DOCUMENT AT ANY TIME.

A stand-alone copy or paraphrase of the text of this document that omits the 
distribution URL is an uncontrolled copy, and may lack important information 
or contain factual errors.

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