medium
4.3
CWE
399
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2009-3104

First published: Tue Sep 08 2009(Updated: )

Unspecified vulnerability in Symantec Norton AntiVirus 2005 through 2008; Norton Internet Security 2005 through 2008; AntiVirus Corporate Edition 9.0 before MR7, 10.0, 10.1 before MR8, and 10.2 before MR3; and Client Security 2.0 before MR7, 3.0, and 3.1 before MR8; when Internet Email Scanning is installed and enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and persistent connection loss) via unknown attack vectors.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Symantec Client Security=3.0
Norton Internet Security=2008
Symantec Antivirus=10.2
Symantec Antivirus=10.1-mr6
Symantec Antivirus=10.2-mr2
Symantec Norton Antivirus=2008
Norton Internet Security=2007
Symantec Norton Antivirus=2007
Symantec Antivirus=9.0-mr6
Symantec Client Security=3.1-mr6
Symantec Antivirus=9.0
Symantec Antivirus=10.0-mr2
Symantec Antivirus=10.1-mr4
Symantec Antivirus=10.1
Symantec Antivirus=10.1-mr7
Symantec Client Security=3.1-mr7
Symantec Client Security=3.0-mr1
Symantec Norton Antivirus=2006
Symantec Antivirus=10.0
Symantec Client Security=2.0
Symantec Client Security=3.0-mr2
Norton Internet Security=2006
Symantec Client Security=3.1
Symantec Norton Antivirus=2005
Symantec Client Security=3.1-mr4
Norton Internet Security=2005
Symantec Antivirus=10.0-mr1
Symantec Antivirus=10.1-mp1
Symantec Client Security=2.0-mr6
Symantec Antivirus=10.1-mr5
Symantec Client Security=3.1-mr5

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2009-3104?

    CVE-2009-3104 is categorized with a moderate severity rating due to its potential impact on system security.

  • How do I fix CVE-2009-3104?

    To fix CVE-2009-3104, users should update to the latest version of affected Symantec products that contain the patch addressing this vulnerability.

  • Which Symantec products are affected by CVE-2009-3104?

    CVE-2009-3104 affects various versions of Symantec Norton AntiVirus, Norton Internet Security, AntiVirus Corporate Edition, and Client Security.

  • What types of attacks can CVE-2009-3104 lead to?

    CVE-2009-3104 may allow attackers to exploit weaknesses in email scanning features, potentially leading to unauthorized access or malware installation.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2009-3104 if I can't update?

    While updating is the best solution for CVE-2009-3104, disabling the Internet Email Scanning feature may serve as a temporary workaround.

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