The ActiveDataInfo.LaunchProcess method in the SymAData.ActiveDataInfo.1 ActiveX control 2.7.0.1 in SYMADATA.DLL in multiple Symantec Norton products including Norton 360 1.0, AntiVirus 2006 through 2008, Internet Security 2006 through 2008, and System Works 2006 through 2008, does not properly determine the location of the AutoFix Tool, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a remote (1) WebDAV or (2) SMB share.
CVE-2008-0313 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 4 products from symantec, from symantec, from symantec and 1 other, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.
Originally identified in 2008, this vulnerability predates many modern security frameworks and practices. The vulnerability landscape of that era was characterized by different threat models and less mature defense mechanisms compared to contemporary standards.
2008-04-08T17:05:00.000
2025-04-09T00:30:58.490
Deferred
CVSSv2: 6.8 (MEDIUM)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
8.6
6.4
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version/Range | Vulnerable? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | symantec | norton_360 | 1.0 | Yes |
| Application | symantec | norton_antivirus | 2006 | Yes |
| Application | symantec | norton_antivirus | 2007 | Yes |
| Application | symantec | norton_antivirus | 2008 | Yes |
| Application | symantec | norton_internet_security | 2006 | Yes |
| Application | symantec | norton_internet_security | 2007 | Yes |
| Application | symantec | norton_internet_security | 2008 | Yes |
| Application | symantec | system_works | 2006 | Yes |
| Application | symantec | system_works | 2007 | Yes |
| Application | symantec | system_works | 2008 | Yes |
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