Vulnerability Details : CVE-2006-5403
Stack-based buffer overflow in an ActiveX control used in Symantec Automated Support Assistant, as used in Norton AntiVirus, Internet Security, and System Works 2005 and 2006, allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute codeDenial of service
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-5403
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 5.93%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 92 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2006-5403
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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5.1
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
4.9
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6.4
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NIST |
References for CVE-2006-5403
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3929
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http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/400601
US Government Resource
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016988
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016990
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016989
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016991
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20348
- http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2006.10.05.html
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29363
Products affected by CVE-2006-5403
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_antivirus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_internet_security:2006:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_system_works:2006:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_system_works:2005:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:automated_support_assistant:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*