Vulnerability CVE-2009-0538
Published: 2009-03-18   Modified: 2012-02-13

Description:
Format string vulnerability in Symantec pcAnywhere before 12.5 SP1 allows local users to read and modify arbitrary memory locations, and cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact, via format string specifiers in the pathname of a remote control file (aka .CHF file).

Type:

CWE-134

 (Uncontrolled Format String)

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

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
4.6/10
6.4/10
3.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Symantec -> Pcanywhere 

 References:
http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2009.03.17.html
http://securitytracker.com/id?1021855
http://www.layereddefense.com/pcanywhere17mar.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501930/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33845
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0755
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49291
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