Privilege escalation vulnerability in SafeNet Authentication Client - CVE-2021-42056 (rpm)ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:90618 | Date: (C)2023-07-05 (M)2023-07-05 |
Class: VULNERABILITY | Family: unix |
The host is installed with SafeNet Authentication Client through 10.7.7 and is prone to a privilege escalation vulnerability. A flaw is present in the application, which fails to properly handle the insecure temporary hid and lock files. Successful exploitation could allow attackers through a symlink attack, to overwrite arbitrary files, and potentially achieve arbitrary command execution with high privileges.
Product: |
SafeNet Authentication Client |