CVE-2006-4802

mediumpriority · track · 18EPSS 0.005 · 39 %ileEUUS

grimoire priorityP3 · Track

Exploitable?

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no known exploitation

Likely / severe?

0.45% (39th) EPSS

CVSS 4.6 · medium

Is it mine?

41 products

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Who says so?

2 sources

enisa_euvd · nvd

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

Format string vulnerability in the Real Time Virus Scan service in Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition 8.1 up to 10.0, and Client Security 1.x up to 3.0, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via an unspecified vector related to alert notification messages, a different vector than CVE-2006-3454, a "second format string vulnerability" as found by the vendor.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

4.6

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 3.9–4.6

v2.04.6mediumAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:Pprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 3.9 · impact 6.4

v2.03.9lowAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-134USLLM-inferredCWE-94USLLM-inferred

affected products (41)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

n/a n/a≤ n/aenisa_euvdEU
symantec client security= 1.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:symantec:client_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec client security= 1.0.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:symantec:client_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec client security= 1.0.1_build_8.01.434nvdUScpe:2.3:a:symantec:client_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec client security= 1.0.1_build_8.01.437nvdUScpe:2.3:a:symantec:client_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec client security= 1.0.1_build_8.01.446nvdUScpe:2.3:a:symantec:client_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec client security= 1.0.1_build_8.01.457nvdUScpe:2.3:a:symantec:client_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec client security= 1.0.1_build_8.01.460nvdUScpe:2.3:a:symantec:client_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec client security= 1.0.1_build_8.01.464nvdUScpe:2.3:a:symantec:client_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec client security= 1.0.1_build_8.01.471nvdUScpe:2.3:a:symantec:client_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec client security= 1.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:symantec:client_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec client security= 1.1.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:symantec:client_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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= 1.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:symantec:client_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec client security= 1.3nvdUScpe:2.3:a:symantec:client_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec client security= 1.4nvdUScpe:2.3:a:symantec:client_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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sources

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enisa_euvd nvd NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2006-09-14modified 2026-06-16

references (12)

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