Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2004-1910 (CCN-15778)

Assigned:2004-04-06
Published:2004-04-06
Updated:2017-07-11
Summary:rufsi.dll in Symantec Virus Detection allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long string to the GetPrivateProfileString function.
Note: this issue was originally reported as a buffer overflow, but that specific claim is disputed by the vendor, although a crash is acknowledged.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:5.0 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
5.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Thu Apr 08 2004 - 08:01:29 CDT
Re: Symantec Virus Detection(Free ActiveX) - Remote Buffer Overflow, Apr 7 2004 2:22AM

Source: CCN
Type: Full-Disclosure Mailing List, Tue Apr 06 2004 - 21:22:37 CDT
Symantec Virus Detection(Free ActiveX) - Remote Buffer Overflow

Source: CCN
Type: Full-Disclosure Mailing List, Wed Apr 07 2004 - 07:37:03 CDT
Symantec, McAfee and Panda ActiveX controls

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2004-1910

Source: FULLDISC
Type: UNKNOWN
20040407 Symantec, McAfee and Panda ActiveX controls

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20040407 Symantec Virus Detection(Free ActiveX) - Remote Buffer Overflow

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20040408 Re: Symantec Virus Detection(Free ActiveX) - Remote Buffer Overflow, Apr 7

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 17988
Symantec Virus Detection rufsi.dll GetPrivateProfileString Function Remote DoS

Source: BID
Type: Exploit
10069

Source: CCN
Type: BID-10069
Symantec Security Check Virus Detection COM Object Denial Of Service Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
symantec-sc-rufsi-bo(15778)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
symantec-sc-rufsi-bo(15778)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:symantec:security_check_virus_detection:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:symantec:security_check:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    symantec security check virus detection *
    symantec security check *