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CVE-2005-2758

Integer signedness error in the administrative interface for Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine 4.0...

10.0 High

Integer signedness error in the administrative interface for Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine 4.0 and 4.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted HTTP headers with negative values, which lead to a heap-based buffer overflow.

Exploit likelihood

13.4%Up 2.2 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 10.0

Integer signedness error in the administrative interface for Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine 4.0 and 4.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted HTTP headers with negative values, which lead to a heap-based buffer overflow.

Record
CVE-2005-2758
CVSS 2.0
10.0 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Integer signedness error in the administrative interface for Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine 4.0 and 4.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted HTTP headers with negative values, which lead to a heap-based buffer overflow.

Record
CVE-2005-2758
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-2759 No score

Integer signedness error in the administrative interface for Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine 4.0 and 4.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted HTTP headers with negative values, which lead to a heap-based buffer overflow.

Record
EUVD-2005-2759
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-7pc3-f52v-pph8 No score

Integer signedness error in the administrative interface for Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine 4.0...

Integer signedness error in the administrative interface for Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine 4.0 and 4.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted HTTP headers with negative values, which lead to a heap-based buffer overflow.

Record
GHSA-7pc3-f52v-pph8
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2005-2758 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Symantec Antivirus Scan Engine, published October 5, 2005. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 13.4%, the 96th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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