PT-2004-3499 · Microsoft+1 · Windows+1

Published 2004-12-31 · Updated 2017-07-20 · CVE-2004-2609

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

2.1

Low

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Symantec PowerQuest DeployCenter version 5.5

Description The issue allows local users to obtain sensitive information, specifically an unencrypted password for a Windows domain account, possibly due to a buffer overflow. This is achieved by invoking the stuffit.com executable with the command "stuffit /f:stuffit.dat" four times.

Recommendations For Symantec PowerQuest DeployCenter version 5.5, as a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the stuffit.com executable until a patch is available. Avoid using the stuffit.com executable with the /f option and the stuffit.dat file until the issue is resolved. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2004-2609

Affected Products

Symantec Powerquest Deploycenter

Windows

References · 6

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-2609 · Security Note
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-08/1180.html · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1011081 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17147 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/11068 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/9276 · Note