CVE-2007-2896: Symantec Enterprise Security Manager

Medium severity, CVSS 4.3. EPSS: 1.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Race condition in the Symantec Enterprise Security Manager (ESM) 6.5.3 managers and agents on Windows before 20070524 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and application hang) via certain network scans to ESM ports.

Affected products

• Symantec Enterprise Security Manager: version 6.5.3 only

Published 2007-05-30. Last modified 2026-06-16.