CVE-2007-1792

secunia-symantecsmtp.txt

Severity Score

6.2

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

libdayzero.dll in the Filter Hub Service (filter-hub.exe) in Symantec Mail Security for SMTP before 5.0.1 Patch 181 and Mail Security Appliance before 5.0.0-36 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted executable attachment in an e-mail, involving the detection of "PE-Shield v0.2" and "ASPack v1.00-1.08.02".

libdayzero.dll en el servicio Filter Hub (filter-hub.exe) en Symantec Mail Security para SMTP anterior a 5.0.1 Patch 181 y Mail Security Appliance anterior a 5.0.0-36 permite a atacantes remotos provocar denegación de servicio (caida) a través de adjuntos ejecutables manipulados en un e-mail, afectando a la detección de "PE-Shield v0.2" y "ASPack v1.00-1.08.02".

Secunia Research has discovered boundary errors in the detection of executable packers in libdayzero.dll as loaded by the Filter Hub (filter-hub.exe) of Symantec Mail Security for SMTP. The errors can be exploited to cause unhandled memory access violations causing the filter hub service to crash. Symantec Mail Security for SMTP 5.0 patch 176 is affected. Other versions may also be affected.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

Complete

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2007-04-02 CVE Reserved
2007-06-27 CVE Published
2024-08-07 CVE Updated
2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CAPEC

References (9)

URL	Tag	Source
http://osvdb.org/36110	Vdb Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/472440/100/0/threaded	Mailing List
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24625	Vdb Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018301	Vdb Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2335	Vdb Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35105	Vdb Entry

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://secunia.com/advisories/24632	2018-10-16
http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2007.06.26.html	2018-10-16

URL	Date	SRC
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2007-48/advisory	2018-10-16

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Symantec Search vendor "Symantec"	Mail Security Search vendor "Symantec" for product "Mail Security"	5.0.0 Search vendor "Symantec" for product "Mail Security" and version "5.0.0"	smtp	Affected	in	Symantec Search vendor "Symantec"	Mail Security 8820 Appliance Search vendor "Symantec" for product "Mail Security 8820 Appliance"	<= 5.0.0-35 Search vendor "Symantec" for product "Mail Security 8820 Appliance" and version " <= 5.0.0-35"	-	Safe
Symantec Search vendor "Symantec"	Mail Security Search vendor "Symantec" for product "Mail Security"	5.0.1 Search vendor "Symantec" for product "Mail Security" and version "5.0.1"	smtp	Affected	in	Symantec Search vendor "Symantec"	Mail Security 8820 Appliance Search vendor "Symantec" for product "Mail Security 8820 Appliance"	<= 5.0.0-35 Search vendor "Symantec" for product "Mail Security 8820 Appliance" and version " <= 5.0.0-35"	-	Safe