CVE-2005-0922 describes an unknown vulnerability within the Auto-Protect module of Symantec Norton AntiVirus 2004/2005, Internet Security 2004/2005, and System Works 2004/2005. This vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to trigger a denial of service (system hang or crash) by initiating a scan of a specific, undisclosed file type. With a CVSS score of 5.0 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P), it is of medium severity, indicating a network-based attack with low complexity leading to partial availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_antivirus:2.1:*:ms_exchange:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2005CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_antivirus:2005:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2004CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_internet_security:2004:*:professional:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2005CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_internet_security:2005:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2004_professionalCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_system_works:2004_professional:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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