CVE-2006-3457 Information disclosure in n/a
Local attackers can read sensitive data because Symantec On-Demand Agent fails to properly encrypt files subject to policy-based automatic encryption.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2006-3457?
CVE-2006-3457 is a low-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Aug 2006. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Symantec On-Demand Agent (SODA) before 2.5 MR2 Build 2157, and the Virtual Desktop module in Symantec On-Demand Protection (SODP) before 2.6 Build 2233, do not properly encrypt files that are subject to policy-based automatic encryption, which might allow local users to read sensitive data via an unspecified decryption method.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-3457?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Symantec On-Demand Agent, Symantec On-Demand Protection.
How do I fix CVE-2006-3457?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-3457 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2006-3457 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-3457 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-q29q-j567-36h5.