CVE-2007-3952
CVE-2007-3952 is a high-severity vulnerability in Norman Normon Antivirus with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 5% (92nd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Norman Normon Antivirus
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The OLE2 parsing in Norman Antivirus before 5.91.02 allows remote attackers to bypass the malware detection via a crafted DOC file, resulting from an "integer cast around".
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2007-3952?
- The OLE2 parsing in Norman Antivirus before 5.91.02 allows remote attackers to bypass the malware detection via a crafted DOC file, resulting from an "integer cast around".
- How severe is CVE-2007-3952?
- CVE-2007-3952 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2007-3952 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 5% (92nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2007-3952?
- CVE-2007-3952 affects Norman Normon Antivirus. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2007-3952?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2007-3952 published?
- CVE-2007-3952 was published on 2007-07-24 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://osvdb.org/37981
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26178
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2913
- http://www.nruns.com/security_advisory_norman_antivirus_doc_depection_bypass.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/474428/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25020
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018438
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2619
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35558
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:norman:normon_antivirus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*