CVE-2009-3861

Softremote vulnerability

CVSS

6.9

EPSS

3.7%

EPSS pct

89th

Exploited

No known

Stack-based buffer overflow in SafeNet SoftRemote 10.8.5 (Build 2) and 10.3.5 (Build 6), and possibly other versions before 10.8.9, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long string in a (1) TREENAME or (2) GROUPNAME Policy file (spd).

Affected vendor

Safenet Inc

Affected product

Softremote

CVSS vector

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

Weakness type (CWE)

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within Memory Bounds

Published

2009-11-04

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable with local access, medium attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to complete impact to confidentiality, complete impact to integrity, complete impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 3.7% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 89% of all scored CVEs.

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Confirm whether Safenet Inc Softremote is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2009-3861.
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