Public exploit available
Public proof-of-concept or exploit code exists (ExploitDB / Metasploit / Nuclei).

CVE-2009-3031

CWE-119Buffer Overflow6 documents5 sources
Severity
9.3CRITICAL
EPSS
76.6%
top 1.05%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
PoC available
Public exploit / PoC exists
Timeline
PublishedNov 3
Latest updateMay 2

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.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:M/C:C/I:C/A:CExploitability: 8.6 | Impact: 10.0

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-fq54-rqwh-5q9h: Stack-based buffer overflow in the BrowseAndSaveFile method in the Altiris eXpress NS ConsoleUtilities ActiveX control 62022-05-02
CVEList
CVE-2009-3031: Stack-based buffer overflow in the BrowseAndSaveFile method in the Altiris eXpress NS ConsoleUtilities ActiveX control 62009-11-03

💥Exploits & PoCs

2
Exploit-DB
Symantec ConsoleUtilities - ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow (Metasploit)2010-11-11
Exploit-DB
Symantec ConsoleUtilities - ActiveX Buffer Overflow (Metasploit)2009-11-02

🔍Detection Rules

1
Suricata
ET ACTIVEX Multiple Altiris Products AeXNSConsoleUtilities.dll ActiveX Control BrowseAndSaveFile Method Buffer Overflow Attempt Function Call2010-07-30
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