CVE-2007-3800: Medium severity Symantec Norton Antivirus vulnerability

Published Jul 16, 2007
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Updated

Unspecified vulnerability in the Real-time scanner (RTVScan) component in Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition 9.0 through 10.1 and Client Security 2.0 through 3.1, when the Notification Message window is enabled, allows local users to gain privileges via crafted code.

Affected Software

6 affected components
Symantec Norton Antivirus<=10.1
Symantec Client Security=2.1
Symantec Norton Antivirus=10.0
Symantec Client Security=2.0
Symantec Client Security<=3.0
Symantec Norton Antivirus=9.0

Event History

Jul 16, 2007
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2007-3800?

CVE-2007-3800 is classified as a privilege escalation vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2007-3800?

To fix CVE-2007-3800, upgrade to a version of Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition or Client Security that is newer than the affected versions.

3

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-3800?

CVE-2007-3800 affects Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition versions 9.0 through 10.1 and Client Security versions 2.0 through 3.1.

4

Can local users exploit CVE-2007-3800?

Yes, local users can exploit CVE-2007-3800 to gain elevated privileges through crafted code.

5

What component does CVE-2007-3800 impact?

CVE-2007-3800 impacts the Real-time scanner (RTVScan) component of the affected Symantec products.

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