CVE-2006-3784

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Symantec
Status
Pcanywhere
Vendor
CVE Published:
24 July 2006

Summary

Symantec pcAnywhere 12.5 uses weak default permissions for the "Symantec\pcAnywhere\Hosts" folder, which allows local users to gain privileges by inserting a superuser .cif (aka caller or CallerID) file into the folder, and then using a pcAnywhere client to login as a local administrator.

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/21113
third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2874
vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440448/100/0/threaded
mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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