Vulnerabilities > CVE-2004-0445 - Remote DNS Response Denial Of Service vulnerability in Symantec Client Firewall

047910
CVSS 2.6 - LOW
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
HIGH
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
NONE
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
PARTIAL
network
high complexity
symantec
exploit available

Summary

The SYMDNS.SYS driver in Symantec Norton Internet Security and Professional 2002 through 2004, Norton Personal Firewall 2002 through 2004, Norton AntiSpam 2004, Client Firewall 5.01 and 5.1.1, and Client Security 1.0 through 2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption from infinite loop) via a DNS response with a compressed name pointer that points to itself.

Exploit-Db

descriptionSymantec Multiple Firewall DNS Response Denial of Service. CVE-2004-0445. Dos exploit for windows platform
idEDB-ID:299
last seen2016-01-31
modified2004-05-16
published2004-05-16
reporterhouseofdabus
sourcehttps://www.exploit-db.com/download/299/
titleSymantec Multiple Firewall DNS Response Denial of Service