CVE-2004-0445 The SYMDNS.SYS driver in Symantec Norton Internet Security and Professional 2002 through 2004, Norton Personal Firewall 2002 through 2004, Norton AntiSpam 2004, Client Firewall 5.01 and 5.1.1, and Cli...
LowCVSS 2.6
EPSS 11.0%
PoC
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- Proof-of-concept only
Description
The SYMDNS.SYS driver in Symantec Norton Internet Security and Professional 2002 through 2004, Norton Personal Firewall 2002 through 2004, Norton AntiSpam 2004, Client Firewall 5.01 and 5.1.1, and Client Security 1.0 through 2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption from infinite loop) via a DNS response with a compressed name pointer that points to itself.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| symantec client firewall | = 5.01 | No fix listed |
| symantec client firewall | = 5.1.1 | No fix listed |
| symantec client security | = 1.0 | No fix listed |
| symantec client security | = 1.1 | No fix listed |
| symantec client security | = 1.2 | No fix listed |
| symantec client security | = 1.3 | No fix listed |
| symantec client security | = 1.4 | No fix listed |
| symantec client security | = 1.5 | No fix listed |
| symantec client security | = 1.6 | No fix listed |
| symantec client security | = 1.7 | No fix listed |
| symantec client security | = 1.8 | No fix listed |
| symantec client security | = 1.9 | No fix listed |
| symantec client security | = 2.0 | No fix listed |
| symantec norton antispam | = 2004 | No fix listed |
| symantec norton internet security | = 2002 | No fix listed |
| symantec norton internet security | = 2003 | No fix listed |
| symantec norton internet security | = 2004 | No fix listed |
| symantec norton personal firewall | = 2002 | No fix listed |
| symantec norton personal firewall | = 2003 | No fix listed |
| symantec norton personal firewall | = 2004 | No fix listed |
References
- 20040512 EEYE: Symantec Multiple Firewall DNS Response Denial-of-Service mailing-list
- 11066 third-party-advisory
- securityresponse.symantec.com patch vendor-advisory
- 1010144 vdb-entry
- 1010145 vdb-entry
- 1010146 vdb-entry
- O-141 government-resource third-party-advisory
- VU#682110 patch third-party-advisory us-government-resource
- 6100 vdb-entry
- 10336 vdb-entry
- symantec-firewall-dns-dos(16132) vdb-entry