Description
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.
References (5)
Core 5
Core References
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry
x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0143
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2006.01.10.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24061
Patch, Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/18402
Patch vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015462
Scores
EPSS
0.0113
EPSS Percentile
78.6%
Details
Status
published
Products (4)
symantec/norton_system_works
2005
symantec/norton_system_works
2005_premier
symantec/norton_system_works
2006
symantec/norton_system_works
2006_premier
Published
Jan 11, 2006
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026