Symantec.Alert.Management.System.HNDLRSVC.Command.Execution

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This indicates an attack attempt against an arbitrary command-execution vulnerability in the Symantec Alert Management System (AMS2) service, which is shipped with multiple Symantec products.
The vulnerability is caused by an error when the vulnerable service handles a specially crafted packet. It allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands.

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Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition 10.1.7 .7000 (MR7) and previous versions

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System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.

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Currently we are not aware of any patches supplied by the vendor for this issue.

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Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)