THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2008-0312
HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2008-0312

Windows vulnerability

CVSS
9.3
EPSS
6.1%
EPSS pct
93th
Exploited
No known
Stack-based buffer overflow in the AutoFix Support Tool ActiveX control 2.7.0.1 in SYMADATA.DLL in multiple Symantec Norton products, including Norton 360 1.0, AntiVirus 2006 through 2008, Internet Security 2006 through 2008, and System Works 2006 through 2008, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the GetEventLogInfo method. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Affected vendor
Microsoft
Affected product
Windows
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within Memory Bounds
Published
2008-04-08

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, medium attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to complete impact to confidentiality, complete impact to integrity, complete impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 6.1% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 93% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2008-0312

  • Confirm whether Microsoft Windows is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2008-0312.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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