Symantec pcAnywhere 12.5 uses weak integrity protection for .cif (aka caller or CallerID) files, which allows local users to generate a custom .cif file and modify the superuser flag.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2006-3780 Symantec pcAnywhere 12.5 uses weak integrity protection for .cif (aka caller or CallerID) files, which allows local users to generate a custom .cif file and modify the superuser flag.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T18:39:54.086Z

Reserved: 2006-07-21T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2006-3786

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2006-07-24T12:19:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2006-3786

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