Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 3, 2009· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2009-3031
CVE-2009-3031
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the BrowseAndSaveFile method in the Altiris eXpress NS ConsoleUtilities ActiveX control 6.0.0.1846 in AeXNSConsoleUtilities.dll in Symantec Altiris Notification Server (NS) 6.0 before R12, Deployment Server 6.8 and 6.9 in Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution 6.9 SP3, and Symantec Management Platform (SMP) 7.0 before SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in the second argument.
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Affected products
16cpe:2.3:a:symantec:altiris_deployment_solution:6.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 4 more
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:altiris_deployment_solution:6.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:altiris_deployment_solution:6.9:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:altiris_deployment_solution:6.9:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:altiris_deployment_solution:6.9:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <=6.9 SP3
cpe:2.3:a:symantec:altiris_management_platform:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:altiris_management_platform:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:altiris_management_platform:7.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <=7.0 SP2
cpe:2.3:a:symantec:altiris_notification_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 7 more
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:altiris_notification_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:altiris_notification_server:6.0:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:altiris_notification_server:6.0:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:altiris_notification_server:6.0:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:altiris_notification_server:6.0:sp3_r7:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:altiris_notification_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:altiris_notification_server:7.0:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: >=6.0 < R12
Patches
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References
7- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3117nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- sotiriu.de/adv/NSOADV-2009-001.txtnvdExploit
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/36698nvdExploitPatch
- kb.altiris.com/article.aspnvdVendor Advisory
- kb.altiris.com/article.aspnvdVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507625/100/0/threadednvd
- www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jspnvd
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