Vulnerability Description
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Intel Alert Management System (aka AMS or AMS2), as used in Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition (SAVCE) 10.x before 10.1 MR10, Symantec System Center (SSC) 10.x, and Symantec Quarantine Server 3.5 and 3.6, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a long string to msgsys.exe, related to the AMSSendAlertAct function in AMSLIB.dll in the Intel Alert Handler service (aka Symantec Intel Handler service); a long (2) modem string or (3) PIN number to msgsys.exe, related to pagehndl.dll in the Intel Alert Handler service; or (4) a message to msgsys.exe, related to iao.exe in the Intel Alert Originator service.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Symantec | Antivirus | 10.0 |
| Symantec | System Center | 10.0 |
| Symantec | Antivirus Central Quarantine Server | 3.5 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43099Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43106Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1024996
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45936
- http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=securit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0234Vendor Advisory
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-11-028
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-11-030
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-11-031
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-11-032
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64940
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43099Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43106Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1024996
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45936
FAQ
What is CVE-2010-0110?
CVE-2010-0110 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.9 (HIGH). Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Intel Alert Management System (aka AMS or AMS2), as used in Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition (SAVCE) 10.x before 10.1 MR10, Symantec System Center (SSC) 10...
How severe is CVE-2010-0110?
CVE-2010-0110 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2010-0110?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Symantec Antivirus, Symantec System Center, Symantec Antivirus Central Quarantine Server.