CVE-2008-0313

Description

The ActiveDataInfo.LaunchProcess method in the SymAData.ActiveDataInfo.1 ActiveX control 2.7.0.1 in SYMADATA.DLL in multiple Symantec Norton products including Norton 360 1.0, AntiVirus 2006 through 2008, Internet Security 2006 through 2008, and System Works 2006 through 2008, does not properly determine the location of the AutoFix Tool, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a remote (1) WebDAV or (2) SMB share.

6.8

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 6.22% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019753	vdb entry
http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2008.04.02a.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019751	vdb entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019752	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/29660	third party advisory patch vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1077/references	vdb entry
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=678	third party advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41631	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28509	vdb entry patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-0313?: CVE-2008-0313 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-0313?: To fix CVE-2008-0313, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2008-0313 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2008-0313 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~6% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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