The awhost32 service in Symantec pcAnywhere through 12.5.3, Altiris IT Management Suite pcAnywhere Solution 7.0 (aka 12.5.x) and 7.1 (aka 12.6.x), Altiris Client Management Suite pcAnywhere Solution 7.0 (aka 12.5.x) and 7.1 (aka 12.6.x), and Altiris Deployment Solution Remote pcAnywhere Solution 7.1 (aka 12.5.x and 12.6.x) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a crafted TCP session on port 5631
Published Mar 8, 2012
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 7.09%
Description
The awhost32 service in Symantec pcAnywhere through 12.5.3, Altiris IT Management Suite pcAnywhere Solution 7.0 (aka 12.5.x) and 7.1 (aka 12.6.x), Altiris Client Management Suite pcAnywhere Solution 7.0 (aka 12.5.x) and 7.1 (aka 12.6.x), and Altiris Deployment Solution Remote pcAnywhere Solution 7.1 (aka 12.5.x and 12.6.x) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a crafted TCP session on port 5631.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
- ≤ 12.5
- 10.0
- 10.5
- 11.0
- 11.0.1
- 11.5
- 11.5.1
- 12.0
- 12.0.1
- 12.0.2
- 12.0.3
- 12.1
- 12.5
- 12.5
- 12.5
- 12.5.3
- 12.5.265
- 12.5.539
Configuration 2
- 7.0
- 7.1
- 7.1
- 7.0
- 7.1
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (21 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 7.09% (0.07091) | 94.04th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 7.17% (0.07171) | 93.46th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jan 28, 2026 | 2.88% (0.02878) | 85.93th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Nov 7, 2025 | 5.63% (0.05633) | 89.92th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jul 17, 2025 | 7.22% (0.07216) | 91.16th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 6.03% (0.06026) | 90.02th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 5.53% (0.05528) | 93.12th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 16, 2024 | 12.88% (0.12876) | 95.72th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 14.44% (0.14443) | 95.95th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 6, 2024 | 15.01% (0.15008) | 95.92th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 21, 2024 | 17.23% (0.17227) | 96.09th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 5, 2023 | 10.70% (0.10696) | 94.50th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 6, 2023 | 8.72% (0.08723) | 93.79th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 1, 2023 | 6.51% (0.06513) | 92.64th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 9.63% (0.09628) | 93.79th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 10.28% (0.10279) | 93.99th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 4.19% (0.04187) | 87.39th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| May 22, 2022 | 4.19% (0.04187) | 86.29th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 4.98% (0.04979) | 88.47th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 18, 2022 | 4.98% (0.04979) | 75.21th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 6.03% (0.06033) | 77.54th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (4)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48092 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18493/ exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52094 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit
- http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=2012&suid=20120301_00 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/48092 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18493/ | exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52094 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit | |
| http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=2012&suid=20120301_00 | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory |
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