certfr_avis - certa-2009-avi-108

CERTA-2009-AVI-108

Vulnerability from certfr_avis

Une vulnérabilité dans Symantec pcAnywhere permet à un utilisateur authentifié d'élever ses privilèges.

Description

Une vulnérabilité a été découverte dans Symantec pcAnywhere. L'exploitation de cette vulnérabilité permet à un utilisateur authentifié d'élever ses privilèges.

Solution

Se référer au bulletin de sécurité de l'éditeur pour l'obtention des correctifs (cf. section Documentation).

Symantec pcAnywhere versions 12.0, 12.1 et 12.5.

Les versions antérieures peuvent être affectées mais ne sont plus maintenues.

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Description

References

Title

Publication Time

CVE-2009-0538 (GCVE-0-2009-0538)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2009-03-18 15:00

Modified

2024-08-07 04:40

Severity ?

CWE

Summary

Format string vulnerability in Symantec pcAnywhere before 12.5 SP1 allows local users to read and modify arbitrary memory locations, and cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact, via format string specifiers in the pathname of a remote control file (aka .CHF file).

References

URL

Tags

	http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2009.03.17.html	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33845	vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID
	http://secunia.com/advisories/34305	third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
	http://securitytracker.com/id?1021855	vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK
	https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49291	vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
	http://osvdb.org/52797	vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB
	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0755	vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN
	http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501930/100/0/threaded	mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
	http://www.layereddefense.com/pcanywhere17mar.html	x_refsource_MISC

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	n/a	n/a	Version: n/a

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Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date

Nomenclature

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Patched: This vulnerability was successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.
Not exploited: This vulnerability was not exploited or seen by the user reporting the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expresses doubt about the veracity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: This vulnerability was not successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.

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