Remote Command Execution Vulnerability in Symantec Antivirus and Related Products
CVE-2011-0688

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Symantec
Status
Antivirus
Vendor
CVE Published:
31 January 2011

Summary

A vulnerability exists in Symantec Antivirus Corporate Edition, Symantec System Center, and Symantec Quarantine Server, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands. This is facilitated through specially crafted messages sent over TCP, revealing potential security weaknesses. Users are advised to apply necessary updates and patches to mitigate risks associated with this vulnerability.

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/43099
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65071
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http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates...
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Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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