CVE-2009-0538
First published: Wed Mar 18 2009(Updated: )
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).
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Symantec pcAnywhere | =12.1 | |
| Symantec pcAnywhere | =11.5 | |
| Symantec pcAnywhere | <=12.5 | |
| Symantec pcAnywhere | =10.0 | |
| Symantec pcAnywhere | =11.0.1 | |
| Symantec pcAnywhere | =12.0 | |
| Symantec pcAnywhere | =11.5.1 | |
| Symantec pcAnywhere | =11.0 | |
| Symantec pcAnywhere | =10.5 |
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Reference Links
- http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2009.03.17.html
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1021855
- http://www.layereddefense.com/pcanywhere17mar.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33845
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0755
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34305
- http://osvdb.org/52797
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49291
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501930/100/0/threaded
- collector/nvd-historical
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/author
- agent/description
- agent/event
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/references
- agent/remedy
- agent/severity
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/tags
- agent/type
- agent/weakness
- vendor/symantec
- canonical/symantec pcanywhere
- version/symantec pcanywhere/12.1
- version/symantec pcanywhere/11.5
- version/symantec pcanywhere/12.5
- version/symantec pcanywhere/10.0
- version/symantec pcanywhere/11.0.1
- version/symantec pcanywhere/12.0
- version/symantec pcanywhere/11.5.1
- version/symantec pcanywhere/11.0
- version/symantec pcanywhere/10.5