CVE-2005-0923
The SmartScan feature in the Auto-Protect module for Symantec Norton AntiVirus 2004 and 2005, as also used in Internet Security 2004/2005 and System Works 2004/2005, allows attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and system crash) by renaming a file on a network share.
Published:Mar 29, 2005
Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
EPS:Mar 29, 2005
EPSS Score:0.00201
CVSS Score:2.1
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Symantec
Product
Norton Antivirus
Symantec
Norton Antivirus
Vendor
Symantec
Product
Norton Internet Security
Symantec
Norton Internet Security
Vendor
Symantec
Product
Norton System Works
Symantec
Norton System Works
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
No CWE recorded yet
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
No CAPEC recorded yet
Related CVEs
References
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
