4.3

CVE-2006-3455: symantec client_security

CVSS: 4.3v2.0MediumModified
Published 23-10-2006Last modified 07-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2006-3455 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) vulnerability in symantec client_security. EPSS estimates a 0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 30.7% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
17/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
4.3/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.38%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 23-10-2006
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 07-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The SAVRT.SYS device driver, as used in Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition 8.1 and 9.0.x up to 9.0.3, and Symantec Client Security 1.1 and 2.0.x up to 2.0.3, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a modified address for the output buffer argument to the DeviceIOControl function.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.38%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

31%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.38% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.38%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Symantec2 products
  • client_security1.1 | 1.1.1 | 1.1.1_build_393 | 1.1.1_mr1_build_8.1.1.314a | 1.1.1_mr2_build_8.1.1.319 | 1.1.1_mr3_build_8.1.1.323 | 1.1.1_mr4_build_8.1.1.329 | 1.1.1_mr5_build_8.1.1.336 | 1.1.1_mr6_b8.1.1.266 | 1.1_stm_b8.1.0.825a | 2.0 | 2.0.1 | 2.0.1_build_9.0.1.1000:mr1 | 2.0.2 | 2.0.2_build_9.0.2.1000:mr2 | 2.0.3 | 2.0.3_build_9.0.3.1000:mr3 | 2.0_scf_7.1 | 2.0_stm_build_9.0.0.338
  • norton_antivirus8.1 | 8.1.0.825a | 8.1.1 | 8.1.1.319 | 8.1.1.323 | 8.1.1.329 | 8.1.1.366 | 8.1.1.377 | 8.1.1_build8.1.1.314a | 8.1.1_build393 | 8.01.434 | 8.01.437 | 8.01.446 | 8.01.457 | 8.01.460 | 8.01.464 | 8.01.471 | 9.0.1 | 9.0.1.1.1000 | 9.0.1.1000 | 9.0.2 | 9.0.2.1000

1 vendor · 2 products

References

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