CVE-2006-5403

Published: Oct 19, 2006Modified: Apr 23, 2026

5.1

Vector

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability: 4.9 / Impact: 6.4

Source: NVD

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in an ActiveX control used in Symantec Automated Support Assistant, as used in Norton AntiVirus, Internet Security, and System Works 2005 and 2006, allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

Affected (5)

Products: Symantec: Automated Support Assistant, Norton Antivirus, Norton Internet Security, Norton System Works

4 products

Automated Support Assistant

Norton Antivirus

Norton Internet Security

Norton System Works

Configuration A

5 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Symantec Automated Support Assistant	All versions
Symantec Norton Antivirus	All versions
Symantec Norton Internet Security	Version 2006
Symantec Norton System Works	Version 2005
Symantec Norton System Works	Version 2006

References (20)

http://secunia.com/advisories/22228

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2006.10.05.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://securitytracker.com/id?1016988

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://securitytracker.com/id?1016989

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://securitytracker.com/id?1016990

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://securitytracker.com/id?1016991

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/400601

Source: cve@mitre.org

US Government Resource

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20348

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3929

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29363

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/22228

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2006.10.05.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://securitytracker.com/id?1016988

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://securitytracker.com/id?1016989

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://securitytracker.com/id?1016990

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://securitytracker.com/id?1016991

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/400601

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

US Government Resource

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20348

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3929

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29363

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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