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CVE-2006-0166

Symantec Norton SystemWorks and SystemWorks Premier 2005 and 2006 stores temporary copies of files in the Norton Protect

Symantec Norton SystemWorks and SystemWorks Premier 2005 and 2006 stores temporary copies of files in the Norton Protected Recycle Bin NProtect directory, which is hidden from the FindFirst and FindNext Windows APIs and allows remote attackers to hide arbitrary files from virus scanners and other products.

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 0.01133
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  • CVSS base score ≥ 7.0
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Affected Products & Versions

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symantec norton system worksall versions
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Scoring & Timeline

7.5
HIGH · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org
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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.
v2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Published to NVD11 Jan 2006 · 09:03 PM
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References & Sources

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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://secunia.com/advisories/18402PatchVendor Advisory
http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2006.01.10.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015462Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0143
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24061
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