Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 5, 2005· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2005-2758
CVE-2005-2758
Description
Integer signedness error in the administrative interface for Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine 4.0 and 4.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted HTTP headers with negative values, which lead to a heap-based buffer overflow.
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Affected products
11cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus_scan_engine:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 9 more
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus_scan_engine:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus_scan_engine:4.0:*:bluecoat:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus_scan_engine:4.0:*:clearswift:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus_scan_engine:4.0:*:netapp_filer:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus_scan_engine:4.0:*:netapp_netcache:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus_scan_engine:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus_scan_engine:4.3:*:caching:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus_scan_engine:4.3:*:clearswift:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus_scan_engine:4.3:*:microsoft_sharepoint:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: = 4.0, = 4.3
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus_scan_engine_for_network_attached_storage:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
10- www.idefense.com/application/poi/displaynvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2005.10.04.htmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/849209nvdUS Government Resource
- secunia.com/advisories/17049nvd
- securityreason.com/securityalert/48nvd
- securitytracker.com/idnvd
- www.osvdb.org/19854nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/15001nvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1954nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22519nvd
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