CVE-2007-3953
First published: Tue Jul 24 2007(Updated: )
The OLE2 parsing in Norman Antivirus before 5.91.02 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted DOC file that triggers a divide-by-zero error.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Norman Norman Virus Control | <=5.90 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.nruns.com/security_advisory_norton_antivirus_doc_divide_by_zero_dos.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25014
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018438
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26178
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2914
- http://osvdb.org/37980
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2619
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35554
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/474450/100/0/threaded
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2007-3953?
CVE-2007-3953 has a severity rating that indicates it can lead to denial of service conditions.
How do I fix CVE-2007-3953?
To mitigate CVE-2007-3953, users should upgrade to Norman Antivirus version 5.91.02 or later.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2007-3953?
CVE-2007-3953 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability caused by OLE2 parsing issues.
What software is affected by CVE-2007-3953?
CVE-2007-3953 affects Norman Antivirus versions prior to 5.91.02.
What can be exploited in CVE-2007-3953?
CVE-2007-3953 can be exploited by remote attackers using a specially crafted DOC file.
- collector/nvd-historical
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/type
- agent/softwarecombine
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- agent/severity
- agent/author
- agent/weakness
- agent/references
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/tags
- agent/event
- agent/description
- agent/source
- vendor/norman
- canonical/norman norman virus control
- version/norman norman virus control/5.90