CVE-2007-1689

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Published May 16, 2007 CVSS 2.0 · 10.0 Critical EPSS 65.0% KEV · Not listed

Description

Buffer overflow in the ISAlertDataCOM ActiveX control in ISLALERT.DLL for Norton Personal Firewall 2004 and Internet Security 2004 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long arguments to the (1) Get and (2) Set functions.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_internet_security:2004:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_personal_firewall:2004:::::::*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 65.0% (65.006% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://osvdb.org/36164
http://secunia.com/advisories/25290
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/983953
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/468779/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23936
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018073
http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2007.05.16.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1843
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34328

History

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Subscriptions

Symantec Norton Internet Security Norton Personal Firewall

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 1:06 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: certcc
Published: May 16, 2007, 8:00 PM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 1:06 PM
Reserved: Mar 26, 2007, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:38 PM

Status: Modified
Published: May 16, 2007, 8:30 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:38 PM

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