CVE-2011-3479

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control

Publication date:

25/01/2012

Last modified:

11/04/2025

Description

Symantec pcAnywhere 12.5.x through 12.5.3, and IT Management Suite pcAnywhere Solution 7.0 (aka 12.5.x) and 7.1 (aka 12.6.x), uses world-writable permissions for product-installation files, which allows local users to gain privileges by modifying a file.

Impact

Vector 2.0

AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 6.80 MEDIUM
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): Single
Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availability (A): Complete

Base Score 2.0

6.80

Severity 2.0

MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:symantec:pcanywhere:12.5:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:symantec:pcanywhere:12.5:sp1::::::
cpe:2.3:a:symantec:pcanywhere:12.5:sp2::::::
cpe:2.3:a:symantec:pcanywhere:12.5:sp3::::::
cpe:2.3:a:symantec:pcanywhere:12.5.539:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:symantec:pcanywhere:12.6.65:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:symantec:pcanywhere:12.6.65:sp1::::::
cpe:2.3:a:symantec:pcanywhere:12.6.7580:::::::*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:symantec:pcanywhere:12.5:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:symantec:pcanywhere:12.5:sp1::::::
cpe:2.3:a:symantec:pcanywhere:12.5:sp2::::::
cpe:2.3:a:symantec:pcanywhere:12.5:sp3::::::
cpe:2.3:a:symantec:pcanywhere:12.5.539:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:symantec:pcanywhere:12.6.65:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:symantec:pcanywhere:12.6.65:sp1::::::
cpe:2.3:a:symantec:pcanywhere:12.6.7580:::::::*

CVE-2011-3479

Description

Impact

Vulnerable products and versions

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools