CVE-1999-1004

CVSS 2.0 Score 5 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Dec 16, 1999
Updated: Nov 7, 2023

Summary

CVE-1999-1004 represents a significant vulnerability in the POP server POProxy component of Norton Anti-Virus protection NAV2000. This issue is caused by a buffer overflow, which can be triggered by a large USER command. An attacker who successfully exploits this vulnerability can execute arbitrary code on the affected system, potentially leading to serious security consequences, such as unauthorized access, data theft, or system damage. It is essential for NAV2000 users to apply the available patch or upgrade to a secure version as soon as possible to mitigate this risk.

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Affected Products

  • Symantec Antivirus

Affected Vendors

  • Symantec