CVE-2009-4118 (GCVE-0-2009-4118)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2009-12-01 00:00
Modified
2024-09-16 16:13
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
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.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
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