CVE - CVE-2009-4118

CVE-ID
CVE-2009-4118	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
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.
References
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BID:37077 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37077 CONFIRM:http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=19445 MISC:http://packetstormsecurity.org/0911-exploits/sybsec-adv17.txt SECUNIA:37419 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/37419 VUPEN:ADV-2009-3296 URL:~~http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3296~~ (Obsolete source)
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20091130	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20091130)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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