NOTE: this issue has been disputed by the vendor. Symantec Norton AntiVirus 2002 allows remote attackers to bypass virus protection via a Word Macro virus with a .nch or .dbx extension, which is automatically recognized and executed as a Microsoft Office document. NOTE: the vendor has disputed this issue, acknowledging that the initial scan is bypassed, but the Office plug-in would detect the virus before it is executed
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History
20 Nov 2024, 23:42
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| References | () http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/260271 - | |
| References | () http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/260678 - | |
| References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4245 - | |
| References | () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8391 - |
07 Nov 2023, 01:56
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| Summary | NOTE: this issue has been disputed by the vendor. Symantec Norton AntiVirus 2002 allows remote attackers to bypass virus protection via a Word Macro virus with a .nch or .dbx extension, which is automatically recognized and executed as a Microsoft Office document. NOTE: the vendor has disputed this issue, acknowledging that the initial scan is bypassed, but the Office plug-in would detect the virus before it is executed |
Information
Published : 2002-12-31 05:00
Updated : 2024-11-20 23:42
NVD link : CVE-2002-1776
Mitre link : CVE-2002-1776
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2002-1776
JSON object : View
Products Affected
symantec
- norton_antivirus
CWE