CVE-2009-1429
HIGHEPSS 100th pctlDescription
The Intel LANDesk Common Base Agent (CBA) in Symantec Alert Management System 2 (AMS2), as used in Symantec System Center (SSS); Symantec AntiVirus Server; Symantec AntiVirus Central Quarantine Server; Symantec AntiVirus (SAV) Corporate Edition 9 before 9.0 MR7, 10.0 and 10.1 before 10.1 MR8, and 10.2 before 10.2 MR2; Symantec Client Security (SCS) 2 before 2.0 MR7 and 3 before 3.1 MR8; and Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) before 11.0 MR3, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted packet whose contents are interpreted as a command to be launched in a new process by the CreateProcessA function.
CVSS v2 Vector
No CVSS vector data available.
Exploit Intelligence
Very high risk: more likely to be exploited than 100% of all known CVEs.
References
- http://osvdb.org/54157
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34856
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8346
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34671
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022130
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022131
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022132
- http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=2009&suid=20090428_02
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1204
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50176
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