CVE - CVE-2007-6017

CVE-ID
CVE-2007-6017	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
The PVATLCalendar.PVCalendar.1 ActiveX control in pvcalendar.ocx in the scheduler component in the Media Server in Symantec Backup Exec for Windows Server (BEWS) 11d 11.0.6235 and 11.0.7170, and 12.0 12.0.1364, exposes the unsafe Save method, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (browser crash), or create or overwrite arbitrary files, via string values of the (1) _DOWText0, (2) _DOWText1, (3) _DOWText2, (4) _DOWText3, (5) _DOWText4, (6) _DOWText5, (7) _DOWText6, (8) _MonthText0, (9) _MonthText1, (10) _MonthText2, (11) _MonthText3, (12) _MonthText4, (13) _MonthText5, (14) _MonthText6, (15) _MonthText7, (16) _MonthText8, (17) _MonthText9, (18) _MonthText10, and (19) _MonthText11 properties. NOTE: the vendor states "Authenticated user involvement required," but authentication is not needed to attack a client machine that loads this control.
References
Note: References are provided for the convenience of the reader to help distinguish between vulnerabilities. The list is not intended to be complete.
BID:28008 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28008 CONFIRM:http://seer.entsupport.symantec.com/docs/300471.htm CONFIRM:http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/308669.htm CONFIRM:http://support.veritas.com/docs/300471 CONFIRM:http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2008.02.28.html CONFIRM:http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2008.02.29.html MISC:http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2007-101/ SECTRACK:1019525 URL:http://securitytracker.com/id?1019525 SECUNIA:27885 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/27885 VUPEN:ADV-2008-0718 URL:~~http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0718~~ (Obsolete source) VUPEN:ADV-2008-2672 URL:~~http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2672~~ (Obsolete source)
Assigning CNA
Flexera Software LLC
Date Record Created
20071119	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20071119)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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