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CVE-2012-0291

UnknownEPSS 2.61%

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CVE-2012-0291 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Symantec pcAnywhere through 12.5.3, Altiris IT Management Suite pcAnywhere Solution 7.0 (aka 12.5.x) and 7.1 (aka 12.6.x), Altiris Client Management Suite pcAnywhere Solution 7.0 (aka 12.5.x) and 7.1 (aka 12.6.x), and Altiris Deployment Solution Remote pcAnywhere Solution 7.1 (aka 12.5.x and 12.6.x) allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash or hang) via (1) malformed data from a client, (2) malformed data from a server, or (3) an invalid response.. EPSS estimates a 2.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Symantec pcAnywhere through 12.5.3, Altiris IT Management Suite pcAnywhere Solution 7.0 (aka 12.5.x) and 7.1 (aka 12.6.x), Altiris Client Management Suite pcAnywhere Solution 7.0 (aka 12.5.x) and 7.1 (aka 12.6.x), and Altiris Deployment Solution Remote pcAnywhere Solution 7.1 (aka 12.5.x and 12.6.x) allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash or hang) via (1) malformed data from a client, (2) malformed data from a server, or (3) an invalid response.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
2.61%

83.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
SymantecPcanywhere<= 12.5Sp3
SymantecPcanywhere10.0—
SymantecPcanywhere10.5—
SymantecPcanywhere11.0—
SymantecPcanywhere11.0.1—
SymantecPcanywhere11.5—
SymantecPcanywhere11.5.1—
SymantecPcanywhere12.0—
SymantecPcanywhere12.0.1—
SymantecPcanywhere12.0.2—
SymantecPcanywhere12.0.3—
SymantecPcanywhere12.1—
SymantecPcanywhere12.5—
SymantecPcanywhere12.5.3—
SymantecPcanywhere12.5.265—
SymantecPcanywhere12.5.539—
SymantecAltiris Client Management Suite Pcanywhere Solution7.0—
SymantecAltiris Deployment Solution Remote Pcanywhere Solution7.1—
SymantecAltiris It Management Suite Pcanywhere Solution7.0—
SymantecAltiris It Management Suite Pcanywhere Solution7.1—

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2012-0291?
Symantec pcAnywhere through 12.5.3, Altiris IT Management Suite pcAnywhere Solution 7.0 (aka 12.5.x) and 7.1 (aka 12.6.x), Altiris Client Management Suite pcAnywhere Solution 7.0 (aka 12.5.x) and 7.1 (aka 12.6.x), and Altiris Deployment Solution Remote pcAnywhere Solution 7.1 (aka 12.5.x and 12.6.x) allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash or hang) via (1) malformed data from a client, (2) malformed data from a server, or (3) an invalid response.
How severe is CVE-2012-0291?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-0291 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.61% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-0291?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2012-0291?

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Source: NVD / NIST