CVE-2007-0447
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Decomposer component in multiple Symantec products allows...
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Decomposer component in multiple Symantec products allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via multiple crafted CAB archives.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
9.3
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Decomposer component in multiple Symantec products allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via multiple crafted CAB archives.
- Record
CVE-2007-0447- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 High
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Decomposer component in multiple Symantec products allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via multiple crafted CAB archives.
- Record
CVE-2007-0447- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2007-0447 No score
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Decomposer component in multiple Symantec products allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via multiple crafted CAB archives.
- Record
EUVD-2007-0447- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-cc6v-894q-7f8q No score
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Decomposer component in multiple Symantec products allows...
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Decomposer component in multiple Symantec products allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via multiple crafted CAB archives.
- Record
GHSA-cc6v-894q-7f8q- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
- symantec antivirus scan engine
- symantec brightmail antispam
- symantec client security
- symantec gateway security 5000 series
- symantec gateway security 5400
- symantec mail security
- symantec mail security 8820 appliance
- symantec norton antivirus
- symantec norton internet security
- symantec norton personal firewall
- symantec norton system works
- symantec antivirus filtering \+for domino
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History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2007-0447 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Symantec Antivirus Scan Engine, published October 5, 2007. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 5.96%, the 93rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
secunia.com/advisories/26053
vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2508
osvdb.org/36118
zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-07-040.html
securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2007.07.11f.html
securityfocus.com/bid/24282
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-0447
github.com/advisories/GHSA-cc6v-894q-7f8q