MEDIUM · 4.6

CVE-2007-3771

Stack-based buffer overflow in the Internet E-mail Auto-Protect feature in Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition before 10.1, and Client Security before 3.1, allows local users to cause a denial of ser...

Vulnerability Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the Internet E-mail Auto-Protect feature in Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition before 10.1, and Client Security before 3.1, allows local users to cause a denial of service (service crash) via a long (1) To, (2) From, or (3) Subject header in an outbound SMTP e-mail message. NOTE: the original vendor advisory referenced CVE-2006-3456, but this was an error.

CVSS Score

4.6

MEDIUM

AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
COMPLETE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
SymantecClient Security2.0
SymantecNorton Antivirus9.0

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2007-3771?

CVE-2007-3771 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM). Stack-based buffer overflow in the Internet E-mail Auto-Protect feature in Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition before 10.1, and Client Security before 3.1, allows local users to cause a denial of ser...

How severe is CVE-2007-3771?

CVE-2007-3771 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2007-3771?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Symantec Client Security, Symantec Norton Antivirus.