Denial of Service Vulnerability in Symantec AntiVirus and Client Security Products
CVE-2010-0106

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

Symantec
Status
Antivirus
Client Security
Endpoint Protection
Vendor
CVE Published:
19 February 2010

What is CVE-2010-0106?

The on-demand scanning functionality in specific versions of Symantec AntiVirus and Client Security is vulnerable when Tamper protection is disabled. This flaw allows remote attackers to trigger specific events that can prevent users from accessing certain resources, leading to a denial of service and hindering the on-demand scanning capability of the affected products.

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0410
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/56354
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http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates...
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Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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CVE-2010-0106 : Denial of Service Vulnerability in Symantec AntiVirus and Client Security Products