CVE-2007-3952

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Published Jul 24, 2007 CVSS 2.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 5.3% KEV · Not listed

Description

The OLE2 parsing in Norman Antivirus before 5.91.02 allows remote attackers to bypass the malware detection via a crafted DOC 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:normon_antivirus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2007-3936	The OLE2 parsing in Norman Antivirus before 5.91.02 allows remote attackers to bypass the malware detection via a crafted DOC file, resulting from an "integer cast around".

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

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: 5.3% (5.285% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://osvdb.org/37981
http://secunia.com/advisories/26178
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2913
http://www.nruns.com/security_advisory_norman_antivirus_doc_depection_bypass.php
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/474428/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25020
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018438
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2619
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35558

History

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Subscriptions

Norman Normon Antivirus

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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