VDB-49986 · CVE-2009-3179 · BID 36247

Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution 6.9 memory corruption

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A vulnerability classified as very critical has been found in Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution 6.9. Affected is some unknown processing of the component Deployment. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution 6.9 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown client-side attack vectors, as demonstrated by a certain module in VulnDisco Pack Professional 7.17, as identified by (1) "Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution 6.9 exploit, (2) "Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution 6.9 exploit (II)," and (3) "Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution 6.9 exploit (III)." NOTE: as of 20090909, this disclosure has no actionable information. However, because the VulnDisco Pack author is a reliable researcher, the issue is being assigned a CVE identifier for tracking purposes.

The weakness was released 09/11/2009 with Intevydis (Website). The advisory is available at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2009-3179. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 08/22/2021).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at 49985.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
ATT&CK: Unknown

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09/03/2009 🔍
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09/11/2009 +7 days 🔍
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08/22/2021 +2349 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: symantec.com

Advisory: securityfocus.com
Organization: Intevydis
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2009-3179 (🔍)
Vulnerability Center: 24253 - Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution 6.9 Remote Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability, High
SecurityFocus: 36247 - Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/18/2015 15:15
Updated: 08/22/2021 13:54
Changes: 03/18/2015 15:15 (49), 02/17/2017 12:26 (10), 08/22/2021 13:54 (2)
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