Intrusion PreventionNorton.AntiVirus.Decompression.Bomb.DoS
Description
This indicates a vulnerability in Norton Antivirus 2002 and 2003. This vulnerability is triggered by scanning a compressed archive that contains a malicious executable nested in over 49647 directories. The vulnerable products consume 100% of the CPU and causes a denial of service.
Affected Products
Symantec Norton AntiVirus 2003 Professional Edition.
Symantec Norton AntiVirus 2002.
Impact
Denial of service.
Recommended Actions
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches for this issue.
Telemetry
Coverage
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| IPS (Extended DB) |
Version Updates
| Date | Version | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-01-11 | 16.995 |
| ID | 14705 |
| Created | Jun 27, 2007 |
| Updated | Nov 15, 2021 |
| Risk |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2004-0683 |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 8.04% |
| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Windows |
| Affected App | Other |