CVE-2006-3786 | BDVDB-2026-18272 Detail

Description#

Symantec pcAnywhere 12.5 uses weak integrity protection for .cif (aka caller or CallerID) files, which allows local users to generate a custom .cif file and modify the superuser flag.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

http://securitytracker.com/id?1016534
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440448/100/0/threaded
http://www.digitalbullets.org/?p=3
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1261

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12006-07-21Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-07Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.