---------------------------------------------------------------------- Public Beta of CSI and WSUS Integration http://secunia.com/blog/74 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: Symantec Products "SYMLTCOM.dll" ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA38654 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/38654/ DESCRIPTION: A vulnerability has been reported in some Symantec products, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. The vulnerability is caused due to an input validation error in the SYMLTCOM.dll ActiveX control, which can be exploited to cause e.g. a stack-based buffer overflow when a user visits a specially crafted web page. Successful exploitation allows execution of arbitrary code, but is limited to a certain unspecified domain. The vulnerability is reported in the following products and versions: * N360 1.0 and 2.0 * Norton Internet Security 2006 through 2008 * Norton AntiVirus 2006 through 2008 * Norton SystemWorks 2006 through 2008 * Norton Confidential 2006 through 2008 * Symantec Client Security 3.0.x and 3.1.x SOLUTION: N360 1.0 and 2.0, Norton Internet Security, Norton AntiVirus, Norton SystemWorks, Norton Confidential: Run LiveUpdate in interactive mode. Symantec Client Security 3.0.x: Update to SCS 3.1 MR9. Symantec Client Security 3.1.x: Update to MR9. PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: The vendor credits FrSIRT. ORIGINAL ADVISORY: Symantec SYM10-003: http://www.symantec.com/business/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=2010&suid=20100217_01 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help private users keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/advisories/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/advisories/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------