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CVE-2006-3455

17
FAUCET Score

CVE-2006-3455 describes a local arbitrary code execution vulnerability in the SAVRT.SYS device driver, affecting Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition 8.1 and 9.0.x, and Symantec Client Security 1.1 and 2.0.x. An authenticated local attacker can exploit this by manipulating the output buffer argument of the DeviceIOControl function. With a CVSS score of 4.3, this vulnerability is considered low severity, requiring local access and user authentication for exploitation, and leading to potential 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, indicating a low current threat landscape.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:symantec:client_security:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:symantec:client_security:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.1.1_build_393CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:symantec:client_security:1.1.1_build_393:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.1.1_mr1_build_8.1.1.314aCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:symantec:client_security:1.1.1_mr1_build_8.1.1.314a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.1.1_mr2_build_8.1.1.319CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:symantec:client_security:1.1.1_mr2_build_8.1.1.319:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.3MEDIUM

AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
SINGLE
Exploitability Score
3.1
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.38%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
31.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0038 is in the 86th percentile among its peer group of 15,940 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

secunia.com / advisories/22536
securitytracker.com / id
securitytracker.com / id
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/29762
securityfocus.com / archive/1/449524/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / bid/20684
symantec.com / avcenter/security/Content/2006.10.23.html
Patch
vupen.com / english/advisories/2006/4157