CVE-2006-5394
First published: Wed Oct 18 2006(Updated: )
The default configuration of Cisco Secure Desktop (CSD) has an unchecked "Disable printing" box in Secure Desktop Settings, which might allow local users to read data that was sent to a printer during another user's SSL VPN session.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco Secure Desktop |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2006-5394?
CVE-2006-5394 is considered to have moderate severity due to potential information disclosure.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5394?
To mitigate CVE-2006-5394, ensure that the 'Disable printing' option in Secure Desktop Settings is properly configured.
Which versions of Cisco Secure Desktop are affected by CVE-2006-5394?
CVE-2006-5394 affects all versions of Cisco Secure Desktop with the default configuration.
What kind of data can be accessed due to CVE-2006-5394?
CVE-2006-5394 may allow local users to read sensitive data that was sent to a printer during another user's SSL VPN session.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2006-5394?
A potential workaround for CVE-2006-5394 is to change the settings in Cisco Secure Desktop to restrict printing options.
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