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CVE-2014-7990

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Cisco IOS XE 3.5E and earlier on WS-C3850, WS-C3860, and AIR-CT5760 devices does not properly parse the "request system shell" challenge response, which allows local users to obtain Linux root access by leveraging administrative privilege, aka Bug ID CSCur09815.

Date published : 2014-11-07

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70968

http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2014-7990

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