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CVE-2002-1492

Buffer overflows in the Cisco VPN 5000 Client before 5.2.7 for Linux, and VPN 5000 Client before 5.2.8 for Solaris, allow local users to gain root privileges via (1) close_tunnel and (2) open_tunnel.

  • Published: Apr 2, 2003
  • Updated: Nov 9, 2025
  • CVE: CVE-2002-1492
  • Severity: High
  • Exploit:

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: High
  • Score: 7.2
  • AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

No CWE or OWASP classifications available.

Software From Fixed in
cisco / vpn_5000_client 5.2.6 5.2.6.x
cisco / vpn_5000_client 5.2.7 5.2.7.x