{"id":"CVE-2005-0923","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2005-0923","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T19:39:06.823Z","title":"The SmartScan feature in the Auto-Protect module for Symantec Norton AntiVirus 2004 and 2005, as also used in Internet Security 2004/2005 and System Works 2004/2005, allows attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and system crash) by…","description":"The SmartScan feature in the Auto-Protect module for Symantec Norton AntiVirus 2004 and 2005, as also used in Internet Security 2004/2005 and System Works 2004/2005, allows attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and system crash) by renaming a file on a network share.","published":"2005-05-02T04:00:00.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-16T22:12:04.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"2.0","score":2.1,"severity":"LOW","vector":"AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P"},"cwe":[],"affected":["symantec/norton antivirus","symantec/norton internet security","symantec/norton system works"],"epss":{"score":0.00446,"percentile":0.38548,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"low","text":"Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.45%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/14741","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2005.03.28.html","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://securitytracker.com/id?1013585","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://securitytracker.com/id?1013586","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://securitytracker.com/id?1013587","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/713620","tags":["Third Party Advisory","US Government Resource"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12924","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/14741","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2005.03.28.html","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://securitytracker.com/id?1013585","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://securitytracker.com/id?1013586","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://securitytracker.com/id?1013587","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/713620","tags":["Third Party Advisory","US Government Resource"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12924","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-0923","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}