CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2006-3784

Published: Jul 24, 2006 | Modified: Oct 17, 2018
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
7.2 HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

Symantec pcAnywhere 12.5 uses weak default permissions for the SymantecpcAnywhereHosts folder, which allows local users to gain privileges by inserting a superuser .cif (aka caller or CallerID) file into the folder, and then using a pcAnywhere client to login as a local administrator.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Pcanywhere Symantec 12.5 12.5

References