Stack-based buffer overflow in Symantec Antivirus 10.1 and Client Security 3.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown attack vectors.
CVE-2006-2630
- High exploitation likelihood — EPSS 74%
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- —
- EG Score
- 0.0(none)
- EPSS
- 99.4%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
May 27, 2006
Last Modified
April 16, 2026
References (22)
- cve@mitrehttp://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-May/046355.html
- cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/20318
- cve@mitrehttp://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2006.05.25.html
- cve@mitrehttp://securitytracker.com/id?1016161
- cve@mitrehttp://securitytracker.com/id?1016162
- cve@mitrehttp://www.eeye.com/html/research/upcoming/20060524.html
- cve@mitrehttp://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/404910
- cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/435200/100/0/threaded
- cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18107
- cve@mitrehttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2005
- cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26706
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-May/046355.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/20318
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2006.05.25.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securitytracker.com/id?1016161
Data Freshness Timeline
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Publicly available exploits
(2 references)Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Metasploit module) (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.
- Exploit-DBEDB-16830✓ verifiedFirst seen May 9, 2010
Symantec Remote Management - Remote Buffer Overflow (Metasploit)
Open source ↗ - Metasploitexploit/windows/antivirus/symantec_rtvscan✓ verifiedFirst seen May 24, 2006
Symantec Remote Management Buffer Overflow
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