CVE-2004-0920: symantec norton_antivirus
Modified
Published 06-10-2004Last modified 08-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2004-0920 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) vulnerability in symantec norton_antivirus. EPSS estimates a 1.88% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 79.3% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
5.0/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
1.88%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 06-10-2004PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 08-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Symantec Norton AntiVirus 2004, and earlier versions, allows a virus or other malicious code to avoid detection or cause a denial of service (application crash) using a filename containing an MS-DOS device name.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionMedium 5.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
1.88%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
79%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 1.88% on 22-09-2026
22-09-202622-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Symantec1 product
- norton_antivirus≤ 2.1
1 vendor · 1 product
References
3 links- www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=147&type=vulnerabilitiesThird Party AdvisoryX Refsource IDEFENSE
- www.seifried.org/security/advisories/kssa-010.htmlX Refsource MISC