NOTE: this issue has been disputed by the vendor
Published Jun 21, 2005
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 2.57%
Description
NOTE: this issue has been disputed by the vendor. Symantec Norton AntiVirus 2002 allows remote attackers to send viruses that bypass the e-mail scanning via a NULL character in the MIME header before the virus. NOTE: the vendor has disputed this issue, acknowledging that the initial scan is bypassed, but the AutoProtect feature would detect the virus before it is executed
Affected products
No data.
- 2002
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.57% (0.02574) | 84.63th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.57% (0.02574) | 83.10th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.53% (0.00534) | 65.40th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.32% (0.00323) | 71.55th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.33% (0.00325) | 69.99th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 11, 2023 | 0.33% (0.00325) | 67.35th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.46% (0.00462) | 71.51th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 66.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 17, 2023 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 66.22th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 64.21th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 40.54th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (4)
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/260271 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/260678 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4242 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8389 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/260271 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/260678 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4242 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8389 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
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