Vulnerability Description
Symantec Norton AntiVirus 2004, and earlier versions, allows a virus or other malicious code to avoid detection or cause a denial of service (application crash) using a filename containing an MS-DOS device name.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Symantec | Norton Antivirus | <= 2.1 |
References
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=147&type=vulnerabilities
- http://www.seifried.org/security/advisories/kssa-010.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17603
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=147&type=vulnerabilities
- http://www.seifried.org/security/advisories/kssa-010.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17603
FAQ
What is CVE-2004-0920?
CVE-2004-0920 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Symantec Norton AntiVirus 2004, and earlier versions, allows a virus or other malicious code to avoid detection or cause a denial of service (application crash) using a filename containing an MS-DOS d...
How severe is CVE-2004-0920?
CVE-2004-0920 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2004-0920?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Symantec Norton Antivirus.