Symantec pcAnywhere 12.5 uses weak default permissions for the "Symantec\pcAnywhere\Hosts" folder, which allows local users to gain privileges by inserting a superuser .cif (aka caller or CallerID) file into the folder, and then using a pcAnywhere client to login as a local administrator.
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T18:39:54.089Z
Reserved: 2006-07-21T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2006-3784

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Status : Deferred
Published: 2006-07-24T12:19:00.000
Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193
Link: CVE-2006-3784

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