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Norton Internet Security Denial of Service Vulnerability
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
This host has Norton AntiVius in Norton Internet Security installed and is prone to Denial of Service Vulnerability.
Insight
Insight
The flaws are due to improper handling of multipart/mixed e-mail messages with many MIME parts and stack consumption by Content-type: message/rfc822 headers via a large e-mail message.
Affected Software
Affected Software
Symantec, Norton AntiVirus version 15.5.0.23 on Windows.
Solution
Solution
No known solution was made available for at least one year since the disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective features, remove the product or replace the product by another one.