APP: Symantec Alert Management System Buffer Overflow
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in the Symantec Alert Management System. A successful attack can lead to a buffer overflow and arbitrary remote code execution within the context of the server.
Extended Description
Multiple Symantec products are prone to a stack-based buffer-overflow vulnerability. Successfully exploiting this issue will allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM-level privileges, completely compromising affected computers. Failed exploit attempts will result in a denial-of-service condition.
Affected Products
Symantec antivirus_corporate_edition
Short Name
APP:SYMC:ALERT-MGT
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
APP
Keywords
Alert Buffer CVE-2009-1430 Management Overflow Symantec System bid:34672 bid:34674
Release Date
02/04/2010
Supported Platforms
srx-branch-12.3
srx-19.3
srx-branch-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.2
srx-branch-19.4
vsrx-19.4
mx-12.3
mx-19.4
vmx-19.4
mx-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.4
srx-19.4
vsrx-12.3
vmx-19.3
vsrx-19.2
srx-12.3
Sigpack Version
3336
Port
TCP/38292
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors
Symantec
CVSS Score
9.3