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.
Published: 2006-07-21
Score: 3.6 Low
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD 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.
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Symantec Pcanywhere
cve-icon MITRE

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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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2006-07-24T12:19:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2006-3786

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