CVE Catalog

CVE-1999-1147

High
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

High risk
2.31%

81th percentile - higher than 81% of all known CVEs

Summary

Buffer overflow in Platinum Policy Compliance Manager (PCM) 7.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long string to the Agent port (1827), which is handled by smaxagent.exe.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can remotely take control of the system, leading to serious security breaches and potential data loss.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update Platinum Policy Compliance Manager to the latest version to eliminate this vulnerability and to monitor port 1827 for unauthorized access attempts.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow in Platinum Policy Compliance Manager (PCM) 7.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long string to the Agent port (1827), which is handled by smaxagent.exe.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS