CVEvulnerability
CVE-2006-0231
6.4 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2006-04-25
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.4 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Description
Symantec Scan Engine 5.0.0.24, and possibly other versions before 5.1.0.7, uses the same private DSA key for each installation, which allows remote attackers to conduct man-in-the-middle attacks and decrypt communications.
Affected configurations
• symantec antivirus scan engine 5.0.0.24
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2006-q2/0011.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19734 secunia.com
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015974 securitytracker.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431725/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431734/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17637 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2006.04.21.html www.symantec.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1464 www.vupen.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25973 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2006-q2/0011.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19734 secunia.com
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015974 securitytracker.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431725/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431734/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17637 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2006.04.21.html www.symantec.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1464 www.vupen.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25973 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com