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The Secunia Software Inspector is a free service that detects insecure
versions of software that you may have installed in your system. When
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SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA24246

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/24246/

CRITICAL:
Highly critical

IMPACT:
System access

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
Symantec Norton AntiVirus 2006
http://secunia.com/product/6634/
Symantec Norton Internet Security 2006
http://secunia.com/product/6635/
Symantec Norton SystemWorks 2006
http://secunia.com/product/6636/
Symantec Automated Support Assistant
http://secunia.com/product/12212/

DESCRIPTION:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in various Symantec products,
which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's
system.

For more information:
SA24251

The vulnerabilities affect the following products:
* Symantec Automated Support Assistant
* Symantec Norton AntiVirus 2006
* Symantec Norton Internet Security 2006
* Symantec Norton System Works 2006

SOLUTION:
Apply updates (please see the vendor's advisory for details).

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
Symantec:
http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2007.02.22.html

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA24251:
http://secunia.com/advisories/24251

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Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories.
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