# CVE-2003-1310: The DeviceIoControl function in the Norton Device Driver (NAVAP.sys) in Symantec Norton AntiVirus 2002 allows local users to gain privileges

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 on Exploit-DB
- Published: 2006-11-30 · Updated: 2024-08-08

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

The DeviceIoControl function in the Norton Device Driver (NAVAP.sys) in Symantec Norton AntiVirus 2002 allows local users to gain privileges by overwriting memory locations via certain control codes (aka "Device Driver Attack").

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## Related

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## References

- http://www.osvdb.org/4362
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/12824
- http://sec-labs.hack.pl/papers/win32ddc.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8329
- http://secunia.com/advisories/9460
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/22980

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