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TI-2007-01437 Aliases CVE-2007-1495GHSA-q82c-8r22-pj45

The \Device\SymEvent driver in Symantec Norton Personal Firewall 2006 9.1.1.7, and…

Priority LOW 23Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · Complete
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

The \Device\SymEvent driver in Symantec Norton Personal Firewall 2006 9.1.1.7, and possibly other products using symevent.sys 12.0.0.20, allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via invalid data, as demonstrated by calling DeviceIoControl to send the data, a reintroduction of CVE-2006-4855.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00425 36th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_personal_firewall:2006_9.1.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2006_9.1.1.7VulnerableSymantec
  • cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_personal_firewall:2006_9.1.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2006_9.1.1.7 Vulnerable ·Symantec

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2007-1495
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-q82c-8r22-pj45

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2007-01626 Buffer overflow in the ISAlertDataCOM ActiveX control in ISLALERT.DLL for Norton Personal… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2004-00401 Multiple vulnerabilities in SYMDNS.SYS for Symantec Norton Internet Security and… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2007-00434 Heap-based buffer overflow in the Decomposer component in multiple Symantec products… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
  • TI-2007-03589 The Decomposer component in multiple Symantec products allows remote attackers to cause a… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
  • TI-2002-00641 Buffer overflow in HTTP Proxy for Symantec Norton Personal Internet Firewall 3.0.4.91 and… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2002-01698 The "block fragmented IP Packets" option in Symantec Norton Personal Firewall 2002 (NPW)… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
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Sources

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