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A vulnerability was found in Symantec Deployment Solution up to 6.9. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Buffer overflow in AClient in Symantec Deployment Solution 6.9 and earlier on Windows XP and Server 2003 allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.
The weakness was shared 12/22/2014 by Parvez Anwar (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at symantec.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2014-7286 since 10/02/2014. The exploitation appears to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.
A public exploit has been developed by Parvez Anwar and been published 2 months after the advisory. It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. We expect the 0-day to have been worth approximately $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 81600 (Symantec Deployment Solution AClient <= 6.9 Buffer Overflow), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (99807), Tenable (81600) and Exploit-DB (35964).
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CPE 2.3
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Exploiting
Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
ATT&CK: Unknown
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: Parvez Anwar
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Nessus ID: 81600
Nessus Name: Symantec Deployment Solution AClient <= 6.9 Buffer Overflow
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Timeline
10/02/2014 🔍12/19/2014 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: symantec.comAdvisory: symantec.com
Researcher: Parvez Anwar
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2014-7286 (🔍)
X-Force: 99807
SecurityTracker: 1031421
Vulnerability Center: 49132 - Symantec Deployment Solution <=6.9 Local Privileges Escalation due to a Buffer Overflow in Aclient, Medium
SecurityFocus: 71727 - Symantec Deployment Solution CVE-2014-7286 Memory Overwrite Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
OSVDB: 116082
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 03/27/2015 14:56Updated: 04/09/2022 14:43
Changes: 03/27/2015 14:56 (59), 06/23/2017 10:26 (13), 04/09/2022 14:40 (3), 04/09/2022 14:43 (1)
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