Security readout for executives and security teams
This old issue can let a remote sender or source make Norton AntiVirus 2002 or 2003 consume excessive CPU while handling a compressed archive. The business impact is availability: affected endpoints may slow down or become unusable during scanning. The provided sources do not identify data theft, privilege escalation, or active exploitation. Exposure is most plausible where Norton AntiVirus 2002 or 2003 still scans untrusted compressed archives from email, web downloads, removable media, or file shares. Modern environments are unlikely to be exposed unless legacy systems remain in service. Low priority for modern environments, but investigate if legacy antivirus remains on business-critical systems. Treat confirmed exposure as an availability risk that could disrupt endpoints rather than a confidentiality breach based on current evidence. Mitigation focus: Inventory endpoints for Norton AntiVirus 2002 or 2003.; Check Symantec or vendor guidance for historical fixes or replacement advice.; Limit exposure to untrusted compressed archives until resolved..
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