2.1
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2006-5393

First published: Wed Oct 18 2006(Updated: )

Cisco Secure Desktop (CSD) does not require that the ClearPageFileAtShutdown (aka CCE-Winv2.0-407) registry value equals 1, which might allow local users to read certain memory pages that were written during another user's SSL VPN session.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Cisco Secure Desktop

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2006-5393?

    The severity of CVE-2006-5393 is considered moderate due to the potential for local users to access sensitive information from memory pages.

  • How do I fix CVE-2006-5393?

    To fix CVE-2006-5393, ensure the ClearPageFileAtShutdown registry value is set to 1.

  • What software is affected by CVE-2006-5393?

    CVE-2006-5393 affects Cisco Secure Desktop.

  • What kind of attack does CVE-2006-5393 enable?

    CVE-2006-5393 enables attacks where local users can read sensitive data from another user's SSL VPN session.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2006-5393?

    A potential workaround for CVE-2006-5393 is to restrict access to the system for local users.

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