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NVD Vulnerability Details :

CVE-2006-3784

Deferred

Source-cve@mitre.org

Published At-24 Jul, 2006 | 12:19

Updated At-03 Apr, 2025 | 01:03

Symantec pcAnywhere 12.5 uses weak default permissions for the "Symantec\pcAnywhere\Hosts" folder, which allows local users to gain privileges by inserting a superuser .cif (aka caller or CallerID) file into the folder, and then using a pcAnywhere client to login as a local administrator.

Date Added	Due Date	Vulnerability Name	Required Action
	N/A

Metrics

Type	Version	Base score	Base severity	Vector
Primary	2.0	7.2	HIGH	AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CPE Matches

Symantec Corporation

>>pcanywhere>>12.5

cpe:2.3:a:symantec:pcanywhere:12.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Weaknesses

CWE ID	Type	Source
NVD-CWE-Other	Primary	nvd@nist.gov

References

Hyperlink	Source	Resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/21113	cve@mitre.org	Vendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1261	cve@mitre.org	N/A
http://www.digitalbullets.org/?p=3	cve@mitre.org	N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440448/100/0/threaded	cve@mitre.org	N/A
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2874	cve@mitre.org	N/A
http://secunia.com/advisories/21113	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	Vendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1261	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	N/A
http://www.digitalbullets.org/?p=3	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440448/100/0/threaded	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	N/A
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2874	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	N/A

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