Vulnerability in Symantec Antivirus Scan Engine
CVE-2005-2758
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 values, which lead to a heap-based buffer overflow.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 10.0 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.134 (96.3th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 96th percentile — 96.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.134 · newest: 0.134 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Symantec Antivirus Scan Engine — versions 4.0, 4.3
- Symantec Antivirus Scan Engine For Network Attached Storage — versions 4.3
References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22519 (vdb-entry)
- www.idefense.com/application/poi/display (Patch, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/15001 (vdb-entry)
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/849209 (US Government Resource, third-party-advisory)
- www.osvdb.org/19854 (vdb-entry)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1954 (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/17049 (third-party-advisory)
- securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2005.10.04.html (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- securityreason.com/securityalert/48 (third-party-advisory)