Description
The awhost32 service in Symantec pcAnywhere through 12.5.3, Altiris IT Management Suite pcAnywhere Solution 7.0 (aka 12.5.x) and 7.1 (aka 12.6.x), Altiris Client Management Suite pcAnywhere Solution 7.0 (aka 12.5.x) and 7.1 (aka 12.6.x), and Altiris Deployment Solution Remote pcAnywhere Solution 7.1 (aka 12.5.x and 12.6.x) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a crafted TCP session on port 5631.
Exploits (1)
exploitdb
WORKING POC
by Johnathan Norman · pythondoswindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18493
References (4)
Core 4
Core References
Exploit vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52094
Exploit exploit
x_refsource_exploit-db
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18493/
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=2012&suid=20120301_00
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/48092
Scores
EPSS
0.0215
EPSS Percentile
84.3%
Details
CWE
CWE-20
Status
published
Products (21)
symantec/altiris_client_management_suite_pcanywhere_solution
7.0
symantec/altiris_climentent_manage_suite_pcanywhere_solution
7.1
symantec/altiris_deployment_solution_remote_pcanywhere_solution
7.1
symantec/altiris_it_management_suite_pcanywhere_solution
7.0
symantec/altiris_it_management_suite_pcanywhere_solution
7.1
symantec/pcanywhere
10.0
symantec/pcanywhere
10.5
symantec/pcanywhere
11.0
symantec/pcanywhere
11.0.1
symantec/pcanywhere
11.5
... and 11 more
Published
Mar 08, 2012
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026