CVE-2009-3031

Summary

CVECVE-2009-3031
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2009-11-03 16:30:10 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionStack-based buffer overflow in the BrowseAndSaveFile method in the Altiris eXpress NS ConsoleUtilities ActiveX control 6.0.0.1846 in AeXNSConsoleUtilities.dll in Symantec Altiris Notification Server (NS) 6.0 before R12, Deployment Server 6.8 and 6.9 in Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution 6.9 SP3, and Symantec Management Platform (SMP) 7.0 before SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in the second argument.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 9.3 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Problem Types: CWE-119 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution 6.9 All All All
Application Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution 6.9 sp1 All All
Application Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution 6.9 sp2 All All
Application Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution 6.9 sp3 All All
Application Symantec Altiris Management Platform 7.0 All All All
Application Symantec Altiris Management Platform 7.0 sp1 All All
Application Symantec Altiris Notification Server 6.0 All All All
Application Symantec Altiris Notification Server 6.0 All sp1 All
Application Symantec Altiris Notification Server 6.0 sp2 All All
Application Symantec Altiris Notification Server 6.0 sp3 All All
Application Symantec Altiris Notification Server 6.0 sp3_r7 All All
Application Symantec Altiris Notification Server 7.0 All All All
Application Symantec Altiris Notification Server 7.0 sp3 All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
kb.altiris.com/article.asp af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 kb.altiris.com Vendor Advisory
kb.altiris.com/article.asp af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 kb.altiris.com Vendor Advisory
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
NSOADV-2009-001 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 sotiriu.de Exploit
Security Advisories Relating to Symantec Products - Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution and Notification Server Management Web Console Browse and Save File ActiveX Overflow - 2009-11-02T10:27:39 PST | Symantec af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.symantec.com
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
Multiple Symantec Altiris Products ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Exploit, Patch
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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