Vulnerability Description
rufsi.dll in Symantec Virus Detection allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long string to the GetPrivateProfileString function. NOTE: this issue was originally reported as a buffer overflow, but that specific claim is disputed by the vendor, although a crash is acknowledged.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Symantec | Security Check Virus Detection | All versions |
References
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-April/019891.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108136901406896&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108143485021721&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10069Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15778
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-April/019891.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108136901406896&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108143485021721&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10069Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15778
FAQ
What is CVE-2004-1910?
CVE-2004-1910 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). rufsi.dll in Symantec Virus Detection allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long string to the GetPrivateProfileString function. NOTE: this issue was originally reported ...
How severe is CVE-2004-1910?
CVE-2004-1910 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-2004-1910?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Symantec Security Check Virus Detection.