CVE-2006-4855

Medium

Description

The \Device\SymEvent driver in Symantec Norton Personal Firewall 2006 9.1.0.33, and other versions of Norton Personal Firewall, Internet Security, AntiVirus, SystemWorks, Symantec Client Security SCS 1.x, 2.x, 3.0, and 3.1, Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition SAVCE 8.x, 9.x, 10.0, and 10.1, Symantec pcAnywhere 11.5 only, and Symantec Host, allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via invalid data, as demonstrated by calling DeviceIoControl to send the data.

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.9
Exploit probability—
ProductSymantec Client Security
PublishedSep 19, 2006
First seenSep 19, 2006

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
symantec client_security1.0, 1.0.0_b8.01.9378, 1.0.1, 1.0.1_build_8.01.425a, 1.0.1_build_8.01.429c, 1.0.1_build_8.01.434, 1.0.1_build_8.01.437, 1.0.1_build_8.01.446, 1.0.1_build_8.01.457, 1.0.1_build_8.01.460, 1.0.1_build_8.01.464, 1.0.1_build_8.01.471, 1.0.1_build_8.01.501, 1.0_build_8.01.9374, 1.1, 1.1.1, 1.1.1_build_393, 1.1.1_mr1_build_8.1.1.314a, 1.1.1_mr2_build_8.1.1.319, 1.1.1_mr3_build_8.1.1.323, 1.1.1_mr4_build_8.1.1.329, 1.1.1_mr5_build_8.1.1.336, 1.1.1_mr6_b8.1.1.266, 1.1_stm_b8.1.0.825a, 2.0, 2.0.1_build_9.0.1.1000, 2.0.2_build_9.0.2.1000, 2.0.3_build_9.0.3.1000, 2.0.5_build_1100, 2.0_scf_7.1, 2.0_stm_build_9.0.0.338, 3.0, 3.1—
symantec host_idsNo range specified—
symantec norton_antivirus2.1, 8.0, 8.0.1, 8.0.1.425a, 8.0.1.425c, 8.0.1.501, 8.0.1.9374, 8.0.1.9378, 8.1, 8.1.0.825a, 8.1.1, 8.1.1.319, 8.1.1.323, 8.1.1.329, 8.1.1.366, 8.1.1.377, 8.1.1_build8.1.1.314a, 8.1.1_build393, 8.01.434, 8.01.437, 8.01.446, 8.01.457, 8.01.460, 8.01.464, 8.01.471, 9.0, 9.0.0.338, 9.0.1.1.1000, 9.0.2.1000, 9.0.3.1000, 9.0.4, 9.0.5, 9.0.5.1100, 10.0, 10.0.2.2000, 10.0.2.2001, 10.0.2.2002, 10.0.2.2010, 10.0.2.2011, 10.0.2.2020, 10.0.2.2021, 10.1, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007—
symantec norton_internet_security2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007—
symantec norton_personal_firewall2003, 2004, 2005, 2006—
symantec norton_system_works2003_professional_edition, 2004, 2004_professional_edition, 2005, 2005_premier, 2006—
symantec pcanywhere11.5—

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