CVE-2007-0564
First published: Tue Jan 30 2007(Updated: )
The license registering interface in Symantec Web Security (SWS) before 3.0.1.85 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) by submitting a large file.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Symantec Web Security | =3.01.62 | |
| Symantec Web Security | =3.01.61 | |
| Symantec Web Security | =3.01.68 | |
| Symantec Web Security | =3.01.60 | |
| Symantec Web Security | =3.01.67 | |
| Symantec Web Security | <=3.0.1.72 | |
| Symantec Web Security | =3.01.63 | |
| Symantec Web Security | =3.01.59 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2007-0564?
CVE-2007-0564 has a severity rating that indicates it can lead to Denial of Service due to excessive CPU consumption.
How do I fix CVE-2007-0564?
To fix CVE-2007-0564, upgrade to Symantec Web Security version 3.0.1.85 or later.
What type of attack does CVE-2007-0564 enable?
CVE-2007-0564 enables a Denial of Service attack by allowing the submission of large files.
Which versions of Symantec Web Security are affected by CVE-2007-0564?
CVE-2007-0564 affects several versions of Symantec Web Security, specifically versions before 3.0.1.85.
What are the consequences of exploiting CVE-2007-0564?
Exploitation of CVE-2007-0564 can lead to significant CPU consumption, potentially crippling service availability.
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