CVE-2009-4118

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…

published December 1, 2009

CVSS
—
EPSS
3%
Percentile
84.6
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.02505 · 84.6th percentile
Published
2009-12-01T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 01 DEC 00:00Z
    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…
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