Stack-based buffer overflow in the Internet E-mail Auto-Protect feature in Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition before 10.1, and Client Security before 3.1, allows local users to cause a denial of service (service crash) via a long (1) To, (2) From, or (3) Subject header in an outbound SMTP e-mail message
Published Jul 15, 2007
4.6
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 0.36%
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the Internet E-mail Auto-Protect feature in Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition before 10.1, and Client Security before 3.1, allows local users to cause a denial of service (service crash) via a long (1) To, (2) From, or (3) Subject header in an outbound SMTP e-mail message. NOTE: the original vendor advisory referenced CVE-2006-3456, but this was an error.
Affected products
No data.
- 2.0
- 3.0
- 3.0.1.1000
- 3.0.1.1007
- 3.0.1.1009
- 3.0.2
- 3.0.2.2000
- 3.0.2.2001
- 3.0.2.2002
- 3.0.2.2011
- 3.0.2.2021
- 9.0
- 9.0.0.338
- 9.0.1
- 9.0.1.1.1000
- 9.0.1.1000
- 9.0.2
- 9.0.2.1000
- 9.0.3.1000
- 9.0.4
- 9.0.5
- 9.0.5.1100
- 10.0
- 10.0.1.1000
- 10.0.1.1007
- 10.0.2.2000
- 10.0.2.2001
- 10.0.2.2002
- 10.0.2.2010
- 10.0.2.2011
- 10.0.2.2020
- 10.0.2.2021
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:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C
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 (9 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0.36% (0.00359) | 27.27th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.36% (0.00359) | 27.50th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.05% (0.00053) | 13.68th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.06% (0.00060) | 27.52th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 5.63th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.10% (0.01104) | 54.09th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 17, 2022 | 1.10% (0.01104) | 52.45th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.10% (0.01104) | 50.41th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.10% (0.01104) | 28.85th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (8)
- http://osvdb.org/36115 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26036 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory
- http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2007.07.11b.html x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1018367 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1018371 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24802 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2506 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35354 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://osvdb.org/36115 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/26036 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2007.07.11b.html | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://securitytracker.com/id?1018367 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK | |
| http://securitytracker.com/id?1018371 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24802 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2506 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35354 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
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