PT-2006-5572 · Symantec · Symantec Antivirus Corporate Edition+1

Published 2006-09-14 · Updated 2018-10-17 · CVE-2006-4802

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.6

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition versions 8.1 through 10.0 Symantec Client Security versions 1.x through 3.0

Description A format string issue exists in the Real Time Virus Scan service, allowing local users to execute arbitrary code via an unspecified vector related to alert notification messages.

Recommendations For Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition versions 8.1 through 10.0, update to a version outside of this range to resolve the issue. For Symantec Client Security versions 1.x through 3.0, update to a version outside of this range to resolve the issue.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-4802

Affected Products

Symantec Antivirus Corporate Edition

Symantec Client Security

References · 10

• http://secunia.com/advisories/21884 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-4802 · Security Note
• http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/28937 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-4802 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/446293/100/0/threaded · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/446293/100/0/threaded · Note
• http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2006.09.13.html · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28937 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1016842 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/19986 · Note