MS-RPC: PGP Desktop Pointer

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against PGP Desktop. A successful attack can lead to arbitrary code execution.

Extended Description

PGP Desktop is prone to an arbitrary code-execution vulnerability because the application fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input. An authenticated attacker may exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code on an affected computer with the privileges of the vulnerable application. This may facilitate unauthorized access and lead to other attacks.

Affected Products

Pgp_corporation pgp_desktop_home

Short Name
MS-RPC:PGP-SRV-PTR
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
None
Category
MS-RPC
Keywords
CVE-2007-0603 Desktop PGP Pointer bid:22247
Release Date
02/20/2007
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
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Pgp_corporation

CVSS Score

7.1

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