PT-2003-1645 · Symantec · Symantec Security Check

Cesar Cerrudo · Published 2003-06-28 · Updated 2017-07-11 · CVE-2003-0470

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Symantec Security Check (affected versions not specified)

Description: The issue is related to a buffer overflow in the RuFSI Utility Class ActiveX control, which is used by the Symantec Security Check service. This allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by providing a long argument to the CompareVersionStrings function.

Recommendations: At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Related Identifiers

CVE-2003-0470

Affected Products

Symantec Security Check

References · 9

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/22816 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2003-0470 · Security Note
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105647537823877&w=2 · Note
• http://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/527228 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1007029 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/8008 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/9091 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/12423 · Note
• http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2003-June/006014.html · Note