CVE-2006-2630

Exp

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.

Published: 2006-05-27 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2006-2630 is rated High Exploit Risk (89.9/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 78.94%, 99th percentile). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2006-2630

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
16830 exploit_db edb 2010-05-09 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-2630

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2025-04-29 78.64% 78.94% +0.29%
2 2025-03-30 80.92% 78.64% -2.28%
3 2025-03-29 80.92%

Full EPSS history (9 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2006-2630

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
10.0 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
10.0 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2006-2630

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2006-2630

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
symantec client_security 3.0 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:client_security:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec client_security 3.0.2.2010 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:client_security:3.0.2.2010:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec client_security 3.0.2.2020 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:client_security:3.0.2.2020:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec client_security 3.1 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:client_security:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec client_security 3.1.394 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:client_security:3.1.394:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec client_security 3.1.400 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:client_security:3.1.400:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec norton_antivirus 10.0 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_antivirus:10.0:*:corporate:*:*:*:*:*
symantec norton_antivirus 10.0.2.2010 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_antivirus:10.0.2.2010:*:corporate:*:*:*:*:*
symantec norton_antivirus 10.0.2.2020 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_antivirus:10.0.2.2020:*:corporate:*:*:*:*:*
symantec norton_antivirus 10.0.2.2021 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_antivirus:10.0.2.2021:*:corporate:*:*:*:*:*
symantec norton_antivirus 10.1 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_antivirus:10.1:*:corporate:*:*:*:*:*
symantec norton_antivirus 10.1.400 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_antivirus:10.1.400:*:corporate:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2006-2630

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