CVE-2009-1517 EXPLOIT
4.3
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 6.6% (pctl 94)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Multiple insecure method vulnerabilities in the Symantec.EasySetup.1 ActiveX control in EasySetupInt.dll 14.0.4.30167 in the EasySetup wizard in Symantec Norton Ghost 14.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (browser crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified input to the (1) GetBackupLocationPath, (2) CallUninstall, (3) SetupDeleteVolume, (4) CanUseEasySetup, (5) CallAddInitialProtection, and (6) CallTour methods.
Scoring
| CVSS | 4.3 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
| EPSS | 6.59% — more likely to be exploited than 94% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2009-05-04 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| symantec | norton ghost |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Norton Ghost Support module for EasySetup wizard - Remote Denial of Service (PoC) | 2009-04-23 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34696
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022120
- http://www.shinnai.net/xplits/TXT_Gl6RHStS23c9DANArcJE.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50098
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8523
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34696
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022120
- http://www.shinnai.net/xplits/TXT_Gl6RHStS23c9DANArcJE.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50098
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8523
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