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CVE-2012-0290

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 pcAn…

Impact

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) do not properly handle the client state after abnormal termination of a remote session, which allows remote attackers to obtain access to the client by leveraging an "open client session."

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
SymantecPcanywhere
through 12.5.3
Versions 5.0, 8.0, 9.2, 10.5, 11.5
SymantecAltiris Client Management Suite Pcanywhere Solution
Versions 12.5, 12.6
SymantecAltiris Deployment Solution Remote Pcanywhere Solution
Versions 12.5, 12.6

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