cve-2006-5403
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2006-10-19 01:00
Modified
2024-08-07 19:48
Severity ?
Summary
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.
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