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Symantec Products NAVOpts.dll ActiveX Control Security Bypass Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA25172
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Release Date:
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2007-05-10
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Popularity:
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10,384 views
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Critical:
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Moderately critical
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Impact:
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Security Bypass
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | Symantec Norton AntiVirus 2005
Symantec Norton AntiVirus 2006
Symantec Norton Internet Security 2005
Symantec Norton Internet Security 2006
Symantec Norton SystemWorks 2005
Symantec Norton SystemWorks 2006
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| Advisory Content (Page 1 of 3) | [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] | |
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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in various Symantec products, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions.
The vulnerability is caused due to a design error within the NAVOpts.dll ActiveX control when loaded in a standard browser window. This can be exploited to e.g. access other Symantec ActiveX controls that are not marked as safe for scripting.
The vulnerability affects the following products:
* Norton AntiVirus 2005 and 2006
* Norton Internet Security 2005 and 2006
* Norton System Works 2005 and 2006
Change Page:
[ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
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