CVE-2003-0470
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CVE-2003-0470 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in the "RuFSI Utility Class" ActiveX control (aka "RuFSI Registry Information Class"), as used for the Symantec Security Check service, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to CompareVersionStrings.. EPSS estimates a 8.70% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflow in the "RuFSI Utility Class" ActiveX control (aka "RuFSI Registry Information Class"), as used for the Symantec Security Check service, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to CompareVersionStrings.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Symantec | Security Check | All versions |
References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/527228US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/527228US Government Resource
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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