Symantec Reporting Server 1.0.197.0, and other versions before 1.0.224.0, as used in Symantec Client Security 3.1 and later, and Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition (SAV CE) 10.1 and later, does not initialize a critical variable, which allows attackers to create arbitrary executable files via unknown manipulations of a file that is created during data export.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Client_security | Symantec | 3.1 (including) | 3.1 (including) |
| Client_security | Symantec | 3.1.394 (including) | 3.1.394 (including) |
| Client_security | Symantec | 3.1.396 (including) | 3.1.396 (including) |
| Client_security | Symantec | 3.1.400 (including) | 3.1.400 (including) |
| Client_security | Symantec | 3.1.401 (including) | 3.1.401 (including) |
| Norton_antivirus | Symantec | 10.0.2.2021 (including) | 10.0.2.2021 (including) |
| Norton_antivirus | Symantec | 10.1 (including) | 10.1 (including) |
| Norton_antivirus | Symantec | 10.1.396 (including) | 10.1.396 (including) |
| Norton_antivirus | Symantec | 10.1.400 (including) | 10.1.400 (including) |
| Norton_antivirus | Symantec | 10.1.401 (including) | 10.1.401 (including) |
| Reporting_server | Symantec | * | 1.0.197.0 (including) |
References
- http://osvdb.org/36109
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25543
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24313
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018196
- http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2007.06.05a.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2074
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34744
- http://osvdb.org/36109
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25543
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24313
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018196
- http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2007.06.05a.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2074
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34744