IOS contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to gain access to unauthorized privileges. The issue is triggered when a user ends a tclsh login session without using tclquit, and a subsequent local user re-uses the process. This flaw may lead to a loss of integrity.
Classification
Location:
Local Access Required
Attack Type:
Other
Impact:
Loss of Integrity
Exploit:
Exploit Unknown
Disclosure:
OSVDB Verified
Solution
Upgrade to the latest version available for your equipment, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.