Symantec Norton AntiVirus 2004/2005 Auto-Protect denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Symantec Norton AntiVirus 2004/2005 and classified as problematic. This affects an unknown function of the component Auto-Protect Module. Executing a manipulation can lead to denial of service. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2005-0922. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. A patch should be applied to remediate this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Symantec Norton AntiVirus 2004/2005 (Anti-Malware Software). This vulnerability affects an unknown code of the component Auto-Protect Module. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:

Unknown vulnerability in the Auto-Protect module in Symantec Norton AntiVirus 2004 and 2005, as also used in Internet Security 2004/2005 and System Works 2004/2005, allows attackers to cause a denial of service (system hang or crash) by triggering a scan of a certain file type.

The bug was discovered 03/28/2005. The weakness was released 03/28/2005 by Isamu Noguchi with JPCERT (Website). The advisory is available at securityresponse.symantec.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2005-0922 since 03/29/2005. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1499 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at symantec.com.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at SecurityFocus (BID 12923†), OSVDB (15101†), Secunia (SA14741†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1013585†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-1305 and VDB-24725. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.2

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Recommended: Patch
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Patch: symantec.com

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03/28/2005 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: symantec.com

Advisory: securityresponse.symantec.com
Researcher: Isamu Noguchi
Organization: JPCERT
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2005-0922 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-0922
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-1306
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SecurityFocus: 12923 - Symantec Norton AntiVirus AutoProtect Module Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability
Secunia: 14741 - Symantec Norton AntiVirus Denial of Service Vulnerabilities, Less Critical
OSVDB: 15101 - Symantec - Norton AntiVirus - AutoProtect Module Remote Denial Of Service Issue
SecurityTracker: 1013585

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/29/2005 16:11
Updated: 07/18/2024 02:47
Changes: 03/29/2005 16:11 (72), 07/02/2019 06:14 (3), 07/18/2024 02:47 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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