CVE-2006-3455
mediumpriority · track · 17EPSS 0.004 · 32 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
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
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 3.7–4.3
weaknesses
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affected products (42)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- symantec client security= 1.1.1_mr1_build_8.1.1.314anvdUScpe:2.3:a:symantec:client_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- symantec client security= 1.1.1_mr2_build_8.1.1.319nvdUScpe:2.3:a:symantec:client_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- symantec client security= 1.1.1_mr3_build_8.1.1.323nvdUScpe:2.3:a:symantec:client_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- symantec client security= 1.1.1_mr4_build_8.1.1.329nvdUScpe:2.3:a:symantec:client_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- symantec client security= 1.1.1_mr5_build_8.1.1.336nvdUScpe:2.3:a:symantec:client_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- symantec client security= 1.1.1_mr6_b8.1.1.266nvdUScpe:2.3:a:symantec:client_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- symantec client security= 1.1_stm_b8.1.0.825anvdUScpe:2.3:a:symantec:client_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- symantec client security= 2.0.1_build_9.0.1.1000nvdUScpe:2.3:a:symantec:client_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- symantec client security= 2.0.2_build_9.0.2.1000nvdUScpe:2.3:a:symantec:client_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- symantec client security= 2.0.3_build_9.0.3.1000nvdUScpe:2.3:a:symantec:client_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- symantec client security= 2.0_stm_build_9.0.0.338nvdUScpe:2.3:a:symantec:client_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (2)
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sources
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references (16)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22536enisa_euvd
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017108enisa_euvd
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017109enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/449524/100/0/threadedenisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20684enisa_euvd
- http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2006.10.23.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4157enisa_euvd
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29762enisa_euvd
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