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.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Metasploit 1 module
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Symantec Norton Internet Security 2004 ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow
exploit/windows/browser/nis2004_get
Exploit-DB 1
- Symantec Norton Internet Security 2004 - ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) EDB-16610 · remote · May 9, 2010 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- ADV-2007-1843 vdb-entry
- http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2007.05.16.html
- 23936 vdb-entry
- 36164 vdb-entry
- 1018073 vdb-entry
- 25290 third-party-advisory
- VU#983953 third-party-advisory
- symantec-islalert-bo(34328) vdb-entry
- 20070516 Symantec Product Security: Norton Personal Firewall 2004 ActiveX Control vulnerability mailing-list