CVE-2009-3031 describes a stack-based buffer overflow in the Altiris eXpress NS ConsoleUtilities ActiveX control (AeXNSConsoleUtilities.dll), affecting Symantec Altiris Notification Server 6.0, Deployment Server 6.8/6.9, and Management Platform 7.0. This critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code with medium attack complexity by providing a long string to the BrowseAndSaveFile method. While not on the KEV catalog, exploit modules are available in Metasploit and ExploitDB, indicating readily available exploit code, though community discussion and media coverage are minimal.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
6.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:symantec:altiris_deployment_solution:6.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:symantec:altiris_deployment_solution:6.9:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:symantec:altiris_deployment_solution:6.9:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:symantec:altiris_deployment_solution:6.9:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:symantec:altiris_management_platform:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.