Vulnerabilities > CVE-2003-0470 - Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Symantec Security Check RuFSI ActiveX Control

047910
CVSS 7.5 - HIGH
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
PARTIAL
Integrity impact
PARTIAL
Availability impact
PARTIAL
network
low complexity
symantec
exploit available
NVD
Published: 2003-08-07
Updated: 2017-07-11

Summary

Buffer overflow in the "RuFSI Utility Class" ActiveX control (aka "RuFSI Registry Information Class"), as used for the Symantec Security Check service, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to CompareVersionStrings.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Symantec
1

Exploit-Db

descriptionSymantec Security Check RuFSI ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow Vulnerability. CVE-2003-0470. Dos exploit for windows platform
idEDB-ID:22816
last seen2016-02-02
modified2003-06-23
published2003-06-23
reporterCesar Cerrudo
sourcehttps://www.exploit-db.com/download/22816/
titleSymantec Security Check RuFSI ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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