CVE-2006-3725: Low severity Symantec Norton Personal Firewall vulnerability

Published Jul 19, 2006
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Updated

Norton Personal Firewall 2006 9.1.0.33 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) via certain RegSaveKey, RegRestoreKey and RegDeleteKey operations on the (1) HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\SNDSrvc and (2) HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\SymEvent registry keys.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Symantec Norton Personal Firewall=2006_9.1.0.33

Event History

Jul 19, 2006
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2006-3725?

CVE-2006-3725 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause a denial of service.

2

How do I fix CVE-2006-3725?

The resolution for CVE-2006-3725 involves ensuring proper permissions on the registry keys accessed by Norton Personal Firewall.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2006-3725?

CVE-2006-3725 affects users of Norton Personal Firewall version 2006 9.1.0.33.

4

What actions can exploit CVE-2006-3725?

Local users can exploit CVE-2006-3725 by performing certain registry operations that manipulate key service values.

5

What is the impact of CVE-2006-3725?

The impact of CVE-2006-3725 is the potential crashing of the Norton Personal Firewall service, resulting in a denial of service.

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