Improper input validation in Symantec Norton Internet Security
CVE-2007-5047
Norton Internet Security 2008 15.0.0.60 does not properly validate certain parameters to System Service Descriptor Table (SSDT) function handlers, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly gain privileges via the NtOpenSection kernel SSDT hook. NOTE: the NtCreateMutant and NtOpenEvent function hooks are already covered by CVE-2007-1793.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: AV:L/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: 0.003 (23.6th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 24th percentile — 23.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Symantec Norton Internet Security — versions 2008_15.0.0.60
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- osvdb.org/45897 (vdb-entry)
- securityreason.com/securityalert/3161 (third-party-advisory)
- www.matousec.com/info/advisories/plague-in-security-software-drivers.php (Vendor Advisory)
- www.matousec.com/projects/windows-personal-firewall-analysis/plague-in-security… (Vendor Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/479830/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)