Symantec Alert Management System Intel Alert Originator Service Buffer Overflow
Publish date: July 21, 2015
Severity: CRITICAL
CVE Identifier: CVE-2009-1430
Advisory Date: JUL 21, 2015
DESCRIPTION
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in IAO.EXE in the Intel Alert Originator Service in Symantec Alert Management System 2 (AMS2), as used in Symantec System Center (SSS); Symantec AntiVirus Server; Symantec AntiVirus Central Quarantine Server; Symantec AntiVirus (SAV) Corporate Edition 9 before 9.0 MR7, 10.0 and 10.1 before 10.1 MR8, and 10.2 before 10.2 MR2; Symantec Client Security (SCS) 2 before 2.0 MR7 and 3 before 3.1 MR8; and Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) before 11.0 MR3, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a crafted packet or (2) data that ostensibly arrives from the MsgSys.exe process.
TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION
Apply associated Trend Micro DPI Rules.
SOLUTION
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1003472
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1003472 - Symantec Alert Management System Intel Alert Originator Service Buffer Overflow
AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION
- symantec antivirus -
- symantec antivirus 10.0
- symantec antivirus 10.0.1
- symantec antivirus 10.0.1.1
- symantec antivirus 10.0.2
- symantec antivirus 10.0.2.1
- symantec antivirus 10.0.2.2
- symantec antivirus 10.0.3
- symantec antivirus 10.0.4
- symantec antivirus 10.0.5
- symantec antivirus 10.0.6
- symantec antivirus 10.0.7
- symantec antivirus 10.0.8
- symantec antivirus 10.0.9
- symantec antivirus 10.1
- symantec antivirus 10.2
- symantec antivirus 9.0
- symantec antivirus_central_quarantine_server
- symantec client_security 2.0
- symantec client_security 3.0
- symantec client_security 3.0.0.359
- symantec client_security 3.0.1.1000
- symantec client_security 3.0.1.1001
- symantec client_security 3.0.1.1007
- symantec client_security 3.0.1.1008
- symantec client_security 3.0.1.1009
- symantec client_security 3.0.2
- symantec client_security 3.0.2.2000
- symantec client_security 3.0.2.2001
- symantec client_security 3.0.2.2002
- symantec client_security 3.0.2.2010
- symantec client_security 3.0.2.2011
- symantec client_security 3.0.2.2020
- symantec client_security 3.0.2.2021
- symantec client_security 3.1
- symantec endpoint_protection 11.0
- symantec system_center
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