CVE-2006-2630: Buffer Overflow
First published: Sat May 27 2006(Updated: )
Stack-based buffer overflow in Symantec Antivirus 10.1 and Client Security 3.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown attack vectors.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Symantec Norton Antivirus with Backup | =10.1 | |
| Symantec Client Security | =3.0 | |
| Symantec Client Security | =3.0.2.2020 | |
| Symantec Norton Antivirus with Backup | =10.1.400 | |
| Symantec Norton Antivirus with Backup | =10.0.2.2010 | |
| Symantec Norton Antivirus with Backup | =10.0 | |
| Symantec Norton Antivirus with Backup | =10.0.2.2020 | |
| Symantec Client Security | =3.1.400 | |
| Symantec Client Security | =3.0.2.2010 | |
| Symantec Client Security | =3.1 | |
| Symantec Client Security | =3.1.394 | |
| Symantec Norton Antivirus with Backup | =10.0.2.2021 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.eeye.com/html/research/upcoming/20060524.html
- http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2006.05.25.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18107
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016161
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016162
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/404910
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20318
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-May/046355.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2005
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26706
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/435200/100/0/threaded
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2006-2630?
CVE-2006-2630 is classified with high severity due to its potential to allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2630?
To fix CVE-2006-2630, users should apply the latest updates or patches provided by Symantec for affected versions.
Which software is affected by CVE-2006-2630?
CVE-2006-2630 affects Symantec Antivirus 10.1 and Client Security 3.1 as well as earlier versions.
Can CVE-2006-2630 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2006-2630 can be exploited remotely, making it a significant risk for systems running vulnerable versions.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2006-2630?
CVE-2006-2630 is a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability.
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