CVE-2005-2758 Integer overflow in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine via crafted HTTP headers causing a heap overflow.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2005-2758?

CVE-2005-2758 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Oct 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Integer signedness error in the administrative interface for Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine 4.0 and 4.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted HTTP headers with negative values, which lead to a heap-based buffer overflow.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-2758?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Symantec Antivirus Scan Engine, Symantec Antivirus Scan Engine for Network Attached Storage.

How do I fix CVE-2005-2758?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-2758 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2005-2758 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-2758 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7pc3-f52v-pph8.

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