CVE-2005-2758

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Summary

CVECVE-2005-2758
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2005-10-05 19:02:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
DescriptionInteger signedness error in the administrative interface for Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine 4.0 and 4.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted HTTP headers with negative values, which lead to a heap-based buffer overflow.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 10 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Symantec Antivirus Scan Engine 4.0 All All All
Application Symantec Antivirus Scan Engine 4.0 All bluecoat All
Application Symantec Antivirus Scan Engine 4.0 All clearswift All
Application Symantec Antivirus Scan Engine 4.0 All netapp_filer All
Application Symantec Antivirus Scan Engine 4.0 All netapp_netcache All
Application Symantec Antivirus Scan Engine 4.3 All All All
Application Symantec Antivirus Scan Engine 4.3 All caching All
Application Symantec Antivirus Scan Engine 4.3 All clearswift All
Application Symantec Antivirus Scan Engine 4.3 All microsoft_sharepoint All
Application Symantec Antivirus Scan Engine For Network Attached Storage 4.3 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Accenture | Let there be change af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.idefense.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
SecurityTracker.com Archives - Symantec Anti Virus Scan Engine Buffer Overflow in Web Service Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securitytracker.com
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
US-CERT Vulnerability Note VU#849209 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.kb.cert.org US Government Resource
www.osvdb.org/19854 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.osvdb.org
Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine Web Service Administrative Interface Buffer Overflow Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
404 Not Found af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.symantec.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
Secunia - Advisories - Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine Administrative Interface Buffer Overflow af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
SecurityReason - Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine Web Service Buffer Overflow Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securityreason.com
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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