CVE-2009-3031

N/A Unknown
Published: November 03, 2009 Modified: April 23, 2026
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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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://sotiriu.de/adv/NSOADV-2009-001.txt
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507625/100/0/threaded
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36698
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Patch
http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=2009&suid=20091102_00
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3117
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
https://kb.altiris.com/article.asp?article=49389&p=1
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
https://kb.altiris.com/article.asp?article=49568&p=1
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://sotiriu.de/adv/NSOADV-2009-001.txt
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507625/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36698
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Patch
http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=2009&suid=20091102_00
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3117
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
https://kb.altiris.com/article.asp?article=49389&p=1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
https://kb.altiris.com/article.asp?article=49568&p=1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory

14 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
76.6%
99th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119

Affected Vendors

symantec

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