What is the severity of CVE-2014-3440?

CVE-2014-3440 has a medium severity rating allowing remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands.

How do I fix CVE-2014-3440?

To fix CVE-2014-3440, upgrade to Symantec Critical System Protection 5.2.9 MP6 or Symantec Data Center Security: Server Advanced 6.0 MP1.

Who is affected by CVE-2014-3440?

CVE-2014-3440 affects users of Symantec Critical System Protection 5.2.9 before MP6 and Data Center Security Server Advanced 6.0.x before MP1.

What types of vulnerabilities does CVE-2014-3440 exploit?

CVE-2014-3440 exploits vulnerabilities in the Agent Control Interface allowing command execution by authenticated users.

Is CVE-2014-3440 an authenticated attack?

Yes, CVE-2014-3440 requires remote authenticated access for exploitation.

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CVE-2014-3440

critical

CWE

21/1/2015

6/8/2024

CVE-2014-3440: Input Validation

First published: Wed Jan 21 2015(Updated: )

The Agent Control Interface in the management server in Symantec Critical System Protection (SCSP) 5.2.9 before MP6 and Symantec Data Center Security: Server Advanced (SDCS:SA) 6.0.x before 6.0 MP1 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands by leveraging client-system access to upload a log file.

Credit: secure@symantec.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Broadcom Symantec Critical System Protection	=5.2.9
Broadcom Symantec Data Center Security Server and Agents	=6.0.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-3440?
CVE-2014-3440 has a medium severity rating allowing remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands.
How do I fix CVE-2014-3440?
To fix CVE-2014-3440, upgrade to Symantec Critical System Protection 5.2.9 MP6 or Symantec Data Center Security: Server Advanced 6.0 MP1.
Who is affected by CVE-2014-3440?
CVE-2014-3440 affects users of Symantec Critical System Protection 5.2.9 before MP6 and Data Center Security Server Advanced 6.0.x before MP1.
What types of vulnerabilities does CVE-2014-3440 exploit?
CVE-2014-3440 exploits vulnerabilities in the Agent Control Interface allowing command execution by authenticated users.
Is CVE-2014-3440 an authenticated attack?
Yes, CVE-2014-3440 requires remote authenticated access for exploitation.

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