CVE-2012-0292 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2012-0292

The awhost32 service in Symantec pcAnywhere through 12.5.3, Altiris IT...

Vulnerability Description

The awhost32 service in Symantec pcAnywhere through 12.5.3, Altiris IT Management Suite pcAnywhere Solution 7.0 (aka 12.5.x) and 7.1 (aka 12.6.x), Altiris Client Management Suite pcAnywhere Solution 7.0 (aka 12.5.x) and 7.1 (aka 12.6.x), and Altiris Deployment Solution Remote pcAnywhere Solution 7.1 (aka 12.5.x and 12.6.x) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a crafted TCP session on port 5631.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

pcanywhere, altiris client management suite pcanywhere solution, altiris climentent manage suite pcanywhere solution, altiris deployment solution remote pcanywhere solution, altiris it management suite pcanywhere solution
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 10.0, 10.5, 11.0, 11.0.1, 11.5, 11.5.1, 12.0, 12.0.1, 12.0.2, 12.0.3, 12.1, 12.5, 12.5.3, 12.5.265, 12.5.539, 7.0, 7.1

Timeline

Official Publish: March 8th, 2012
Last Modified: August 6th, 2024
Added to House: July 19th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.