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TI-2007-02803 Aliases CVE-2007-2896GHSA-8w8g-mrpm-gm4f

Race condition in the Symantec Enterprise Security Manager (ESM) 6.5.3 managers and…

Priority LOW 23Published · Updated

Key facts

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

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

Summary

Race condition in the Symantec Enterprise Security Manager (ESM) 6.5.3 managers and agents on Windows before 20070524 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and application hang) via certain network scans to ESM ports.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01563 75th 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 · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:all_windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*all versionsRunning onMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:a:symantec:enterprise_security_manager:6.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.5.3VulnerableSymantec
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:all_windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Running on ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:symantec:enterprise_security_manager:6.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.5.3 Vulnerable ·Symantec

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2007-2896
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8w8g-mrpm-gm4f

References

Patch 2

Other 2

  • TI-2007-02293 The agent remote upgrade interface in Symantec Enterprise Security Manager (ESM) before… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2012-03705 Multiple unquoted Windows search path vulnerabilities in the (1) Manager and (2) Agent… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.2
  • TI-2006-04167 The manager server in Symantec Enterprise Security Manager (ESM) 6 and 6.5.x allows… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0

Sources

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