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CVE-2012-4953 The decomposer engine in Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) 11.0, Symantec Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition 12.0, Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition (SAVCE) 10.x, and Symantec Scan Engine....

HighCVSS 9.3 EPSS 6.0%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

The decomposer engine in Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) 11.0, Symantec Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition 12.0, Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition (SAVCE) 10.x, and Symantec Scan Engine (SSE) before 5.2.8 does not properly perform bounds checks of the contents of CAB archives, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted file.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
symantec antivirus = 10.1.0 No fix listed
symantec antivirus = 10.1.4 No fix listed
symantec antivirus = 10.1.5 No fix listed
symantec antivirus = 10.1.6 No fix listed
symantec antivirus = 10.1.7 No fix listed
symantec antivirus = 10.1.8 No fix listed
symantec antivirus = 10.1.9 No fix listed
symantec endpoint protection = 11.0 No fix listed
symantec endpoint protection = 12.0 No fix listed
symantec scan engine <= 5.2 No fix listed

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