[Full-Disclosure] Norton AntiVirus Scanner Remote Denial Of ServiceVulnerability [Part: !!!]

bipin gautam visitbipin at yahoo.com
Sat Jul 10 04:54:40 BST 2004


--- "Peter B. Harvey (Information Security)"
<peterharvey at emergency.qld.gov.au> wrote:
> 
> Could you please password protect it and email it to
> me. Ill test on Trend Micro.
> 
> Peter

dust download the file and hit scan, watch out You AV
can trigger a DoS autometically.

It has been confirmed Norton 2004 uses 100% cpu for a
indefinate amount of time. (Tested in 3 Ghz processor)

Please read updates in this advisory at:

http://www.geocities.com/visitbipin/Nav_dos_part_3.html

and test the exploit with some other AV scanners!

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bipin


		
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