CVE-2007-1689 EXPLOIT
10.0
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 65% (pctl 99)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Buffer overflow in the ISAlertDataCOM ActiveX control in ISLALERT.DLL for Norton Personal Firewall 2004 and Internet Security 2004 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long arguments to the (1) Get and (2) Set functions.
Scoring
| CVSS | 10.0 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| EPSS | 65.01% — more likely to be exploited than 99% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2007-05-16 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (2)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| symantec | norton internet security |
| symantec | norton personal firewall |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Symantec Norton Internet Security 2004 - ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) | 2010-05-09 |
References
- http://osvdb.org/36164
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25290
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/983953
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/468779/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23936
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018073
- http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2007.05.16.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1843
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34328
- http://osvdb.org/36164
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25290
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/983953
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/468779/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23936
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018073
- http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2007.05.16.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1843
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34328
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