Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 3, 2015· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2015-5736
CVE-2015-5736
Description
The Fortishield.sys driver in Fortinet FortiClient before 5.2.4 allows local users to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges by setting the callback function in a (1) 0x220024 or (2) 0x220028 ioctl call.
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Affected products
2cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:forticlient:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:forticlient:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=5.2.3
- (no CPE)range: <5.2.4
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
10- www.fortiguard.com/advisory/mulitple-vulnerabilities-in-forticlientnvdVendor Advisory
- fortiguard.com/advisory/mulitple-vulnerabilities-in-forticlientnvd
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/133398/FortiClient-Antivirus-Information-Exposure-Access-Control.htmlnvd
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Sep/0nvd
- www.coresecurity.com/advisories/forticlient-antivirus-multiple-vulnerabilitiesnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/536369/100/0/threadednvd
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1033439nvd
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41721/nvd
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41722/nvd
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45149/nvd
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