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Pulse Secure Pulse Connect Secure: CVE-2016-2408: Pulse client privilege escalation issue (SA40241)

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Pulse Secure Pulse Connect Secure: CVE-2016-2408: Pulse client privilege escalation issue (SA40241)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
08/02/2016
Created
10/28/2020
Added
10/28/2020
Modified
02/15/2024

Description

Pulse Secure Desktop before 5.2R2 and Pulse Secure Installer Service before 8.2R2 and below for Windows allow restricted users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

Solution(s)

  • pulse-secure-pulse-connect-secure-upgrade-8_0r15_1
  • pulse-secure-pulse-connect-secure-upgrade-8_1r9_1
  • pulse-secure-pulse-connect-secure-upgrade-8_2r4_1

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