Description
Symantec pcAnywhere 12.5 uses weak integrity protection for .cif (aka caller or CallerID) files, which allows local users to generate a custom .cif file and modify the superuser flag.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2006-3780 | Symantec pcAnywhere 12.5 uses weak integrity protection for .cif (aka caller or CallerID) files, which allows local users to generate a custom .cif file and modify the superuser flag. |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T18:39:54.086Z
Reserved: 2006-07-21T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2006-3786
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Status : Modified
Published: 2006-07-24T12:19:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627
Link: CVE-2006-3786
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD