7.5
HIGH
CVE-2005-0249
Symantec AntiVirus Library Heap-Based Buffer Overflow
Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the DEC2EXE module for Symantec AntiVirus Library allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a UPX compressed file containing a negative virtual offset to a crafted PE header.

INFO

Published Date :

Feb. 8, 2005, 5 a.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 20, 2019, 1:24 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.4

Exploitability Score :

10.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2005-0249 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Symantec brightmail_antispam
2 Symantec mail_security
3 Symantec norton_system_works
4 Symantec client_security
5 Symantec norton_antivirus
6 Symantec norton_internet_security
7 Symantec web_security
8 Symantec antivirus_scan_engine
9 Symantec gateway_security
10 Symantec sav_filter_domino_nt_ports
11 Symantec sav_filter_for_domino_nt
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2005-0249.

URL Resource
http://securitytracker.com/id?1013133 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/107822 Patch Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2005.02.08.html Patch Vendor Advisory
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/alerts/id/187 Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18869 VDB Entry

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  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 20, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type http://securitytracker.com/id?1013133 No Types Assigned http://securitytracker.com/id?1013133 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18869 No Types Assigned https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18869 VDB Entry
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus_scan_engine:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus_scan_engine:3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus_scan_engine:3.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus_scan_engine:3.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus_scan_engine:3.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus_scan_engine:3.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus_scan_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 4.0 *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus_scan_engine:*:*:bluecoat:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 4.0 *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus_scan_engine:*:*:netapp_filer:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 4.0 *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus_scan_engine:*:*:netapp_netcache:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 4.0 *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus_scan_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 4.3 *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus_scan_engine:*:*:bluecoat:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 4.3.3 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  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 11, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/18869 [Patch, Vendor Advisory]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18869 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jun. 06, 2005

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2005-0249 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2005-0249 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.46 }} 0.01%

score

0.75633

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability