Norton AntiVirus for Internet Email Gateways Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

BID:1064

Info

Norton AntiVirus for Internet Email Gateways Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 1064
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: Yes
Published: Mar 17 2000 12:00AM
Updated: Mar 17 2000 12:00AM
Credit: Posted to Bugtraq on March 17, 2000 by Paul VanDyke <[email protected]>.
Vulnerable: Symantec Norton AntiVirus for Internet Email Gateways 1.0
- Microsoft Windows NT 3.5.1
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Norton AntiVirus for Internet Email Gateways Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Norton AntiVirus for Internet Email Gateways contains a web server for use when configuring the application after it is installed. Due to unchecked buffer code, the program will crash causing a Dr. Watson error when a URL consisting of a large number of characters is requested.

Exploit / POC

Norton AntiVirus for Internet Email Gateways Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

see discussion

Solution / Fix

Norton AntiVirus for Internet Email Gateways Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently the SecurityFocus staff are not aware of any vendor supplied patches for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

References

Norton AntiVirus for Internet Email Gateways Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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