CVE-2007-3952 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The OLE2 parsing in Norman Antivirus before 5.91.02 allows remote attackers to bypass the malware detection via a crafted DOC file, resulting from an "integer cast around".

Published: 2007-07-24

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:norman:normon_antivirus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2007-3936	The OLE2 parsing in Norman Antivirus before 5.91.02 allows remote attackers to bypass the malware detection via a crafted DOC file, resulting from an "integer cast around".

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00657.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://osvdb.org/37981
http://secunia.com/advisories/26178
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2913
http://www.nruns.com/security_advisory_norman_antivirus_doc_depection_bypass.php
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/474428/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25020
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018438
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2619
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35558

History

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Subscriptions

Norman Normon Antivirus

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2007-07-24T17:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T14:37:05.671Z

Reserved: 2007-07-24T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2007-3952

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2007-07-24T17:30:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2007-3952

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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