{ "id": "CVE-2005-2579", "sourceIdentifier": "cve@mitre.org", "published": "2005-08-16T04:00:00.000", "lastModified": "2016-10-18T03:28:45.097", "vulnStatus": "Modified", "evaluatorSolution": "Patch released by vendor.", "descriptions": [ { "lang": "en", "value": "Nortel Contivity VPN Client V05_01.030, when configuring a certificate to be used as authentication, does not properly drop system privileges, which allows local users to gain privileges by opening a program with the File Open dialog box." } ], "metrics": { "cvssMetricV2": [ { "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary", "cvssData": { "version": "2.0", "vectorString": "AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C", "accessVector": "LOCAL", "accessComplexity": "LOW", "authentication": "NONE", "confidentialityImpact": "COMPLETE", "integrityImpact": "COMPLETE", "availabilityImpact": "COMPLETE", "baseScore": 7.2 }, "baseSeverity": "HIGH", "exploitabilityScore": 3.9, "impactScore": 10.0, "acInsufInfo": false, "obtainAllPrivilege": true, "obtainUserPrivilege": false, "obtainOtherPrivilege": false, "userInteractionRequired": false } ] }, "weaknesses": [ { "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary", "description": [ { "lang": "en", "value": "NVD-CWE-Other" } ] } ], "configurations": [ { "nodes": [ { "operator": "OR", "negate": false, "cpeMatch": [ { "vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:h:nortel:contivity:v05_01.030:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "0C7340D1-1449-4B0D-8AA0-1A6BD6623C64" } ] } ] } ], "references": [ { "url": "http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112370730131219&w=2", "source": "cve@mitre.org" } ] }