fkie_cve-2016-8493
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2017-06-26 17:29
Modified
2025-04-20 01:37
Severity ?
8.8 (High) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
In FortiClientWindows 5.4.1 and 5.4.2, an attacker may escalate privilege via a FortiClientNamedPipe vulnerability.
References
psirt@fortinet.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101682Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
psirt@fortinet.comhttps://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-16-095Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101682Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-16-095Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
fortinet forticlient 5.4.1
fortinet forticlient 5.4.2


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  "lastModified": "2025-04-20T01:37:25.860",
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