Symantec Antivirus Scan Engine vulnerabilities

10 CVEs affecting Symantec Antivirus Scan Engine, 0 known to be exploited (CISA KEV), with EPSS scores. Latest: CVE-2007-3699, published 2007-10-05.

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CVE-2005-0249, published 2005-02-08. High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 18.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Heap-based buffer overflow in the DEC2EXE module for Symantec AntiVirus Library allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a UPX compressed file containing a negative virtual offset to a…
CVE-2006-0230, published 2006-04-25. High severity, CVSS 10.0. EPSS: 16.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Symantec Scan Engine 5.0.0.24, and possibly other versions before 5.1.0.7, uses a client-side check to verify a password, which allows remote attackers to gain administrator privileges via a modified…
CVE-2005-2758, published 2005-10-05. High severity, CVSS 10.0. EPSS: 13.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Integer signedness error in the administrative interface for Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine 4.0 and 4.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted HTTP headers with negative…
CVE-2007-0447, published 2007-10-05. High severity, CVSS 9.3. EPSS: 6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Heap-based buffer overflow in the Decomposer component in multiple Symantec products allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via multiple crafted CAB archives.
CVE-2007-3699, published 2007-10-05. High severity, CVSS 9.3. EPSS: 3.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. The Decomposer component in multiple Symantec products allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a certain value in the PACK_SIZE field of a RAR archive file header.
CVE-2006-0232, published 2006-04-25. Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 2.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Symantec Scan Engine 5.0.0.24, and possibly other versions before 5.1.0.7, stores sensitive log and virus definition files under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote…
CVE-2006-0231, published 2006-04-25. Medium severity, CVSS 6.4. EPSS: 1.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Symantec Scan Engine 5.0.0.24, and possibly other versions before 5.1.0.7, uses the same private DSA key for each installation, which allows remote attackers to conduct man-in-the-middle attacks and…
CVE-2005-3217, published 2005-10-14. Medium severity, CVSS 5.1. EPSS: 1.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Multiple interpretation error in unspecified versions of Symantec Antivirus allows remote attackers to bypass virus detection via a malicious executable in a specially crafted RAR file with malformed…
CVE-2005-1346, published 2005-05-02. Low severity, CVSS 2.6. EPSS: 1.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Multiple Symantec AntiVirus products, including Norton AntiVirus 2005 11.0.0, Web Security Web Security 3.0.1.72, Mail Security for SMTP 4.0.5.66, AntiVirus Scan Engine 4.3.7.27, SAV/Filter for…
CVE-2004-0217, published 2004-04-15. High severity, CVSS 7.0. EPSS: 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. The LiveUpdate capability (liveupdate.sh) in Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine 4.0 and 4.3 for Red Hat Linux allows local users to create or append to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on…