CVE-2009-1429

Symantec Antivirus < 9.0 - Code Injection

Title source: rule

Description

The Intel LANDesk Common Base Agent (CBA) in Symantec Alert Management System 2 (AMS2), as used in Symantec System Center (SSS); Symantec AntiVirus Server; Symantec AntiVirus Central Quarantine Server; Symantec AntiVirus (SAV) Corporate Edition 9 before 9.0 MR7, 10.0 and 10.1 before 10.1 MR8, and 10.2 before 10.2 MR2; Symantec Client Security (SCS) 2 before 2.0 MR7 and 3 before 3.1 MR8; and Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) before 11.0 MR3, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted packet whose contents are interpreted as a command to be launched in a new process by the CreateProcessA function.

Exploits (3)

metasploit WORKING POC EXCELLENT
by MC · rubypocwin
https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/windows/antivirus/ams_xfr.rb
exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Metasploit · rubyremotewindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/17699
exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by kingcope · perlremotewindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/10340

Scores

EPSS 0.8999
EPSS Percentile 99.6%

Classification

CWE
CWE-94
Status draft

Affected Products (36)

symantec/antivirus < 9.0
symantec/antivirus < 10.1
symantec/antivirus
symantec/antivirus
symantec/antivirus
symantec/antivirus
symantec/antivirus
symantec/antivirus
symantec/antivirus
symantec/antivirus
symantec/antivirus
symantec/antivirus
symantec/antivirus
symantec/antivirus
symantec/antivirus
... and 21 more

Timeline

Published Apr 29, 2009
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026