CVE-2006-3786

Published: Jul 24, 2006Modified: Apr 16, 2026

3.6

Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 4.9

Source: NVD

Description

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.

Affected (1)

Products: Symantec: Pcanywhere

Symantec

1 product

Pcanywhere

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Symantec Pcanywhere	Version 12.5

References (8)

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1261

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://securitytracker.com/id?1016534

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.digitalbullets.org/?p=3

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440448/100/0/threaded

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1261

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://securitytracker.com/id?1016534

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.digitalbullets.org/?p=3

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440448/100/0/threaded

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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