Vulnerability CVE-2006-3786
Published: 2006-07-24   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Symantec pcAnywhere 12.5 uses weak integrity protection for .cif (aka caller or CallerID) files, which allows local users to generate a custom .cif file and modify the superuser flag.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
Low
PcAnywhere > 12 Local Privilege Escalation
root digitalbull...
25.07.2006

Type:

CWE-Other

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
3.6/10
4.9/10
3.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
None
Affected software
Symantec -> Pcanywhere 

 References:
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1261
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016534
http://www.digitalbullets.org/?p=3
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440448/100/0/threaded
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