CVE-2007-3951

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Published Jul 24, 2007 CVSS 2.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 9.3% KEV · Not listed

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in Norman Antivirus 5.90 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted (1) ACE or (2) LZH file, resulting from an "integer cast around."

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 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:norman:norman_virus_control:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Advisories

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Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

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Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 9.3% (9.252% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://osvdb.org/37982
http://osvdb.org/37983
http://secunia.com/advisories/26178
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2912
http://www.nruns.com/security_advisory_Norman_all_ace_buffer_overflow.php
http://www.nruns.com/security_advisory_norman_antivirus_lzh_buffer_overflow.php
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/474423/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/474432/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25003
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25015
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018438
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2619
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35559
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35561

History

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Subscriptions

Norman Norman Virus Control

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 2:37 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Jul 24, 2007, 5:00 PM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 2:37 PM
Reserved: Jul 24, 2007, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:43 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Jul 24, 2007, 5:30 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:43 PM

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