CVE-2006-0166

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Summary

CVECVE-2006-0166
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2006-01-11 21:03:00 UTC
Updated2017-07-20 01:29:00 UTC
DescriptionSymantec Norton SystemWorks and SystemWorks Premier 2005 and 2006 stores temporary copies of files in the Norton Protected Recycle Bin NProtect directory, which is hidden from the FindFirst and FindNext Windows APIs and allows remote attackers to hide arbitrary files from virus scanners and other products.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Symantec Norton System Works 2005 All All All
Application Symantec Norton System Works 2005_premier All All All
Application Symantec Norton System Works 2006 All All All
Application Symantec Norton System Works 2006_premier All All All
Application Symantec Norton System Works 2005 All All All
Application Symantec Norton System Works 2005_premier All All All
Application Symantec Norton System Works 2006 All All All
Application Symantec Norton System Works 2006_premier All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Symantec Norton Protected Recycle Bin Exposure CONFIRM securityresponse.symantec.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
Symantec Norton SystemWorks Protected Recycle Bin Weakness - Advisories - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
SecurityTracker.com Archives - Symantec Norton SystemWorks Hidden Directory Obscures Files from Anti-Virus Scanners SECTRACK securitytracker.com Patch
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH VUPEN 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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