Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2007-3952 is a legacy Norman Antivirus issue where specially formed Word DOC files could evade malware detection. It affects Norman Antivirus versions before 5.91.02. The business risk is not system compromise by itself, but reduced trust in an antivirus control that may allow malicious documents through. Exposure is likely limited to organizations still running Norman Antivirus before 5.91.02, especially on endpoints, file scanners, or mail/document scanning workflows that inspect Microsoft Office DOC files. Low for most modern environments, but moderate where Norman Antivirus remains in production. This is a legacy antivirus detection-bypass issue, so urgency depends entirely on whether affected software still protects business-critical document flows. Mitigation focus: Upgrade Norman Antivirus to 5.91.02 or later where still deployed.; Check vendor or successor guidance for legacy support status.; Retire unsupported Norman Antivirus deployments from production scanning paths..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- norman-doc-security-bypass(35558)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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