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CVE-2006-4855 Details

Description

The \Device\SymEvent driver in Symantec Norton Personal Firewall 2006 9.1.0.33, and other versions of Norton Personal Firewall, Internet Security, AntiVirus, SystemWorks, Symantec Client Security SCS 1.x, 2.x, 3.0, and 3.1, Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition SAVCE 8.x, 9.x, 10.0, and 10.1, Symantec pcAnywhere 11.5 only, and Symantec Host, allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via invalid data, as demonstrated by calling DeviceIoControl to send the data.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://secunia.com/advisories/21938 CVEVendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1591 CVE
http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2006.09.20a.html CVE
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016889 CVE
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016892 CVE

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-399Resource Management Errors[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2006-4855
NVD Published Date:
Sep 19, 2006
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2006-4855 Details - Not Deferred