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CVE-2010-0110

HIGH · CVSS 7.9EPSS 5.1%EU EUVD

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Intel Alert Management System (aka AMS or AMS2), as used in Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition (SAVCE) 10.x before 10.1 MR10, Symantec System Center (SSC) 10.x, and Symantec Quarantine Server 3.5 and 3.6, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a long string to msgsys.exe, related to the AMSSendAlertAct function in AMSLIB.dll in the Intel Alert Handler service (aka Symantec Intel Handler service); a long (2) modem string or (3) PIN number to msgsys.exe, related to pagehndl.dll in the Intel Alert Handler service; or (4) a message to msgsys.exe, related to iao.exe in the Intel Alert Originator service.

Key facts

CVSS score
7.9 (v2.0)
Severity
HIGH
CVSS vector
AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-119
EPSS score
5.1% (92th percentile)
In CISA KEV
No
In EU EUVD
Yes (EUVD-2010-0142)
Published
January 31, 2011
NVD last modified
June 16, 2026
Status
Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2010-0142 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

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  • symantec / antivirus central quarantine server
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  • symantec / system center
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References

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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