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CVE-2009-3031
Stack-based buffer overflow in the BrowseAndSaveFile method in the Altiris eXpress NS ConsoleUtilities ActiveX control 6.0.0.1846 in…
High9.3EPSS 45.4%
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Description
Stack-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.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 45.4% · top 1.2% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 9.3.
Weakness
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References (7)
- http://sotiriu.de/adv/NSOADV-2009-001.txt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 36698 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- ADV-2009-3117 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=2009&suid=20091102_00 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 20091102 NSOADV-2009-001: Symantec ConsoleUtilities ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- https://kb.altiris.com/article.asp?article=49568&p=1 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://kb.altiris.com/article.asp?article=49389&p=1 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
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