CVE-2010-0110
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Intel Alert Management System (aka AMS or AMS2), as used in Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition (SAVCE) 10.x before 10.1 MR10, Symantec System Center (SSC) 10.x, and Symantec Quarantine Server 3.5 and 3.6, allow…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (5.13%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Intel Alert Management System (aka AMS or AMS2), as used in Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition (SAVCE) 10.x before 10.1 MR10, Symantec System Center (SSC) 10.x, and Symantec Quarantine Server 3.5 and 3.6, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a long string to msgsys.exe, related to the AMSSendAlertAct function in AMSLIB.dll in the Intel Alert Handler service (aka Symantec Intel Handler service); a long (2) modem string or (3) PIN number to msgsys.exe, related to pagehndl.dll in the Intel Alert Handler service; or (4) a message to msgsys.exe, related to iao.exe in the Intel Alert Originator service.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.9 HIGHAV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 5.13% probability · 92th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- symantec/antivirus · symantec/system center · symantec/antivirus central quarantine server
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43099Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43106Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1024996
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45936
- http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=2011&suid=20110126_00
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0234Vendor Advisory
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-11-028
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-11-030
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-11-031
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-11-032
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64940
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43099Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43106Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1024996
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45936
- http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=2011&suid=20110126_00
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0234Vendor Advisory
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-11-028
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-11-030
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-11-031
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-11-032
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64940
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.