CVE-2007-3771
Stack-based buffer overflow in the Internet E-mail Auto-Protect feature in Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition before 10.1, and Client…
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- mitre
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the Internet E-mail Auto-Protect feature in Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition before 10.1, and Client Security before 3.1, allows local users to cause a denial of service (service crash) via a long (1) To, (2) From, or (3) Subject header in an outbound SMTP e-mail message. NOTE: the original vendor advisory referenced CVE-2006-3456, but this was an error.
Timeline
ID reserved
By mitre
Published
- 17 years later
· 17 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.36% · top 70% of all CVEs (8 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.6.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (8)
- 1018371 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 26036 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 1018367 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- symantec-antivirus-emailautoprotect-bo(35354) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- ADV-2007-2506 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 24802 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2007.07.11b.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 36115 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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