CVE-2005-0249

Summary

CVECVE-2005-0249
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2005-02-08 05:00:00 UTC
Updated2019-09-20 13:24:00 UTC
DescriptionHeap-based buffer overflow in the DEC2EXE module for Symantec AntiVirus Library allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a UPX compressed file containing a negative virtual offset to a crafted PE header.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Symantec Antivirus Scan Engine All All All All
Application Symantec Antivirus Scan Engine All All All All
Application Symantec Brightmail Antispam 4.0 All All All
Application Symantec Brightmail Antispam 5.5 All All All
Application Symantec Brightmail Antispam 4.0 All All All
Application Symantec Brightmail Antispam 5.5 All All All
Application Symantec Client Security 1.0.1_build_8.01.434 mr3 All All
Application Symantec Client Security 1.0.1_build_8.01.437 All All All
Application Symantec Client Security 1.0.1_build_8.01.446 mr4 All All
Application Symantec Client Security 1.0.1_build_8.01.457 mr5 All All
Application Symantec Client Security 1.0.1_build_8.01.460 mr6 All All
Application Symantec Client Security 1.0.1_build_8.01.464 mr7 All All
Application Symantec Client Security 1.0.1_build_8.01.471 mr8 All All
Application Symantec Client Security 1.1.1_mr1_build_8.1.1.314a All All All
Application Symantec Client Security 1.1.1_mr2_build_8.1.1.319 All All All
Application Symantec Client Security 1.1.1_mr3_build_8.1.1.323 All All All
Application Symantec Client Security 1.1.1_mr4_build_8.1.1.329 All All All
Application Symantec Client Security 1.1.1_mr5_build_8.1.1.336 All All All
Application Symantec Client Security 1.0.1_build_8.01.434 mr3 All All
Application Symantec Client Security 1.0.1_build_8.01.437 All All All
Application Symantec Client Security 1.0.1_build_8.01.446 mr4 All All
Application Symantec Client Security 1.0.1_build_8.01.457 mr5 All All
Application Symantec Client Security 1.0.1_build_8.01.460 mr6 All All
Application Symantec Client Security 1.0.1_build_8.01.464 mr7 All All
Application Symantec Client Security 1.0.1_build_8.01.471 mr8 All All
Application Symantec Client Security 1.1.1_mr1_build_8.1.1.314a All All All
Application Symantec Client Security 1.1.1_mr2_build_8.1.1.319 All All All
Application Symantec Client Security 1.1.1_mr3_build_8.1.1.323 All All All
Application Symantec Client Security 1.1.1_mr4_build_8.1.1.329 All All All
Application Symantec Client Security 1.1.1_mr5_build_8.1.1.336 All All All
Application Symantec Gateway Security 1.0 All All All
Application Symantec Gateway Security 2.0 All All All
Application Symantec Gateway Security 2.0.1 All All All
Application Symantec Gateway Security 1.0 All All All
Application Symantec Gateway Security 2.0 All All All
Application Symantec Gateway Security 2.0.1 All All All
Application Symantec Mail Security 4.0 All domino All
Application Symantec Mail Security 4.1 build_458 exchange All
Application Symantec Mail Security 4.1 build_459 exchange All
Application Symantec Mail Security 4.1 build_461 exchange All
Application Symantec Mail Security 4.5_build_719 All exchange All
Application Symantec Mail Security 4.0 All domino All
Application Symantec Mail Security 4.1 build_458 exchange All
Application Symantec Mail Security 4.1 build_459 exchange All
Application Symantec Mail Security 4.1 build_461 exchange All
Application Symantec Mail Security 4.5_build_719 All exchange All
Application Symantec Norton Antivirus 2.18_build_83 All exchange All
Application Symantec Norton Antivirus 2004 All windows All
Application Symantec Norton Antivirus 8.01.434 All corporate All
Application Symantec Norton Antivirus 8.01.437 All corporate All
Application Symantec Norton Antivirus 8.01.446 All corporate All
Application Symantec Norton Antivirus 8.01.457 All corporate All
Application Symantec Norton Antivirus 8.01.460 All corporate All
Application Symantec Norton Antivirus 8.01.464 All corporate All
Application Symantec Norton Antivirus 8.01.471 All corporate All
Application Symantec Norton Antivirus 8.1.1.319 All corporate All
Application Symantec Norton Antivirus 8.1.1.323 All corporate All
Application Symantec Norton Antivirus 8.1.1.329 All corporate All
Application Symantec Norton Antivirus 8.1.1_build8.1.1.314a All corporate All
Application Symantec Norton Antivirus 9.0 All macintosh_corporate All
Application Symantec Norton Antivirus 2.18_build_83 All exchange All
Application Symantec Norton Antivirus 2004 All windows All
Application Symantec Norton Antivirus 8.01.434 All corporate All
Application Symantec Norton Antivirus 8.01.437 All corporate All
Application Symantec Norton Antivirus 8.01.446 All corporate All
Application Symantec Norton Antivirus 8.01.457 All corporate All
Application Symantec Norton Antivirus 8.01.460 All corporate All
Application Symantec Norton Antivirus 8.01.464 All corporate All
Application Symantec Norton Antivirus 8.01.471 All corporate All
Application Symantec Norton Antivirus 8.1.1.319 All corporate All
Application Symantec Norton Antivirus 8.1.1.323 All corporate All
Application Symantec Norton Antivirus 8.1.1.329 All corporate All
Application Symantec Norton Antivirus 8.1.1_build8.1.1.314a All corporate All
Application Symantec Norton Antivirus 9.0 All macintosh_corporate All
Application Symantec Norton Internet Security 2004 All professional All
Application Symantec Norton Internet Security 2004 All professional All
Application Symantec Norton System Works 2004 All windows All
Application Symantec Norton System Works 2004 All windows All
Application Symantec Sav Filter Domino Nt Ports build3.0.5 All aix All
Application Symantec Sav Filter Domino Nt Ports build3.0.5 All os_400 All
Application Symantec Sav Filter Domino Nt Ports build3.0.5 All aix All
Application Symantec Sav Filter Domino Nt Ports build3.0.5 All os_400 All
Application Symantec Sav Filter For Domino Nt 3.1.1 All All All
Application Symantec Sav Filter For Domino Nt 3.1.1 All All All
Application Symantec Web Security 3.01.59 All All All
Application Symantec Web Security 3.01.60 All All All
Application Symantec Web Security 3.01.61 All All All
Application Symantec Web Security 3.01.62 All All All
Application Symantec Web Security 3.01.63 All All All
Application Symantec Web Security 3.01.67 All All All
Application Symantec Web Security 3.01.68 All All All
Application Symantec Web Security 3.01.59 All All All
Application Symantec Web Security 3.01.60 All All All
Application Symantec Web Security 3.01.61 All All All
Application Symantec Web Security 3.01.62 All All All
Application Symantec Web Security 3.01.63 All All All
Application Symantec Web Security 3.01.67 All All All
Application Symantec Web Security 3.01.68 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
SecurityTracker.com Archives - Symantec Norton Anti-Virus Buffer Overflow in DEC2EXE in Parsing UPX Compressed Files Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code SECTRACK securitytracker.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
20050208 Symantec AntiVirus Library Heap Overflow ISS xforce.iss.net Patch, Vendor Advisory
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com VDB Entry
404 Not Found CONFIRM www.symantec.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
US-CERT Vulnerability Note VU#107822 CERT-VN www.kb.cert.org Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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