CVE-2009-3031

CRITICAL 9.3CVE-2009-3031 · Published 03/11/2009 · updated 16/06/2026

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
altiris deployment solution symantec	`= 6.9`	No fix yet
altiris management platform symantec	`= 7.0`	No fix yet
altiris notification server symantec	`= 6.0= 7.0`	No fix yet

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.

References

sotiriu.de/adv/NSOADV-2009-001.txt · Exploit
securityfocus.com/archive/1/507625/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com/bid/36698 · Exploit
symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp
vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3117 · Patch
kb.altiris.com/article.asp · Vendor Advisory
kb.altiris.com/article.asp · Vendor Advisory

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