PT-2010-3891 · Symantec · Symantec Sygate Personal Firewall

Lincoln · Published 2010-06-16 · Updated 2017-08-17 · CVE-2010-2305

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Symantec Sygate Personal Firewall version 5.6 build 2808

Description The issue is related to a buffer overflow in an ActiveX control in SSHelper.dll. This allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long third argument to the SetRegString method.

Recommendations For Symantec Sygate Personal Firewall version 5.6 build 2808, consider disabling the SetRegString method in the SSHelper.dll ActiveX control as a temporary workaround until a patch is available.

Exploit

Fix

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2010-2305

Affected Products

Symantec Sygate Personal Firewall

References · 6

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/13834 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://exploit-db.com/exploits/13834 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://corelan.be:8800/index.php/forum/security-advisories/10-050-sygate-personal-firewall-5-6-build-2808-activex · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-2305 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/59408 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/65539 · Note