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CVE-2009-1430

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in IAO.EXE in the Intel Alert Originator Service in Symantec Alert Management Syst

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in IAO.EXE in the Intel Alert Originator Service in Symantec Alert Management System 2 (AMS2), as used in Symantec System Center (SSS)

Symantec AntiVirus Server.

Symantec AntiVirus Central Quarantine Server.

Symantec AntiVirus (SAV) Corporate Edition 9 before 9.0 MR7, 10.0 and 10.1 before 10.1 MR8, and 10.2 before 10.2 MR2.

Symantec Client Security (SCS) 2 before 2.0 MR7 and 3 before 3.1 MR8.

and Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) before 11.0 MR3, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a crafted packet or (2) data that ostensibly arrives from the MsgSys.exe process.

HIGH · CVSS 9.3 EPSS 0.65724
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  • EPSS ≥ 0.50 - high probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
  • EPSS percentile: top 1% of all CVEs by exploitation likelihood
  • Public exploit or PoC is available
  • CVSS base score ≥ 7.0
Sigma rules8 YARA rules0
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Weakness Classification

CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
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Affected Products & Versions

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symantec antivirus<= 9.0
symantec antivirus<= 10.1
symantec antivirus<= 10.2
symantec antivirusall versions
symantec antivirus central quarantine serverall versions
symantec client security<= 3.1
symantec client securityall versions
symantec endpoint protection<= 11.0
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Public Exploits & PoCs

1
remoteSymantec Alert Management System Intel Alert Originator Service - Remote Buffer Overflow (Metasploit)verified
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Sigma Hunt Rules

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Exact rules name this CVE ID. Product rules name an affected product in their title. Related rules cover techniques used by actors who exploited this CVE. Showing the most relevant matches; the complete related set is on the full drill-down.
productcriticalAntivirus Exploitation Framework Detection
productcriticalAntivirus Password Dumper Detection
productcriticalAntivirus Ransomware Detection
producthighAntivirus Web Shell Detection
producthighAntivirus Relevant File Paths Alerts
producthighAntivirus Hacktool Detection
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Scoring & Timeline

9.3
HIGH · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org
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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.
v2 Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Published to NVD29 Apr 2009 · 03:30 PM
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References & Sources

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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://secunia.com/advisories/34856
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/503080/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34672
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34674
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022130
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022131
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