CVE-2005-0923

high

Description

The SmartScan feature in the Auto-Protect module for Symantec Norton AntiVirus 2004 and 2005, as also used in Internet Security 2004/2005 and System Works 2004/2005, allows attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and system crash) by renaming a file on a network share.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12924

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/713620

http://securitytracker.com/id?1013587

http://securitytracker.com/id?1013586

http://securitytracker.com/id?1013585

http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2005.03.28.html

http://secunia.com/advisories/14741

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2005-05-02

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 2.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Low

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.0013