PT-2007-1195 · Symantec · Symantec Automated Support Assistant+3
Mark Litchfield
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Published
2007-02-22
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Updated
2018-10-17
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CVE-2006-6490
CVSS v2.0
10
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions:
Symantec Automated Support Assistant (affected versions not specified)
Norton AntiVirus (affected versions not specified)
Norton Internet Security (affected versions not specified)
Norton System Works 2006 (affected versions not specified)
Description:
The issue is related to multiple buffer overflows in the SupportSoft ActiveX controls, specifically in the SmartIssue and ScriptRunner components. This allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML message.
Recommendations:
For Symantec Automated Support Assistant, update to a version that includes the fix for the buffer overflows in the SmartIssue and ScriptRunner ActiveX controls.
For Norton AntiVirus, update to a version that includes the fix for the buffer overflows in the SmartIssue and ScriptRunner ActiveX controls.
For Norton Internet Security, update to a version that includes the fix for the buffer overflows in the SmartIssue and ScriptRunner ActiveX controls.
For Norton System Works 2006, update to a version that includes the fix for the buffer overflows in the SmartIssue and ScriptRunner ActiveX controls.
As a temporary workaround, consider disabling the
tgctlsi.dll and tgctlsr.dll ActiveX controls until a patch is available.Fix
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Norton Antivirus
Norton Internet Security
Norton System Works 2006
Symantec Automated Support Assistant