CVE-2003-1451 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in Symantec Norton AntiVirus 2002. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending an email attachment containing a compressed ZIP file with an excessively long filename. With a CVSS score of 6.4, this vulnerability is of medium severity, requiring no authentication and having a low attack complexity, potentially leading to partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this older CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2002CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_antivirus:2002:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.