Weak Permissions in Cisco Unified IP Phones Firmware: Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (Bug ID CSCui04382)

CVE-2013-6685 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:L/AC:M/AU:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

The firmware on Cisco Unified IP phones 8961, 9951, and 9971 uses weak permissions for memory block devices, which allows local users to gain privileges by mounting a device with a setuid file in its filesystem, aka Bug ID CSCui04382.

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