CVE-2006-0166
N/A
Published: January 11, 2006 at 09:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:20 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorNorton System Works
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
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.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (5)
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/18402x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2006.01.10.htmlVDB Entryx_refsource_VUPEN
Source: [email protected]
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0143VDB Entryx_refsource_XF
Source: [email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24061Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
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