# CVE-2008-0313: The ActiveDataInfo.LaunchProcess method in the SymAData.ActiveDataInfo.1 ActiveX control 2.7.0.1 in SYMADATA.DLL in multiple Symantec Norton

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2008-04-08 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

The ActiveDataInfo.LaunchProcess method in the SymAData.ActiveDataInfo.1 ActiveX control 2.7.0.1 in SYMADATA.DLL in multiple Symantec Norton products including Norton 360 1.0, AntiVirus 2006 through 2008, Internet Security 2006 through 2008, and System Works 2006 through 2008, does not properly determine the location of the AutoFix Tool, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a remote (1) WebDAV or (2) SMB share.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019753
- http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2008.04.02a.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019751
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019752
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29660
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1077/references
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=678
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41631
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28509

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