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CVE-2004-19101 exploit

rufsi.dll in Symantec Virus Detection allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long string to the GetPrivateProfi…

Published 21 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
5.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
3.8%
percentile 90%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

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.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

3.77% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-23919 Symantec Security Check Virus Detection - COM Object Denial of Service · dos · 2004-04-07

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.05.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

References

  • lists.grok.org.uk /pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-April/019891.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/10069 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=108143485021721&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/15778 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=108136901406896&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred

Sources

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