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CVE-2016-2208in critical feed1 exploit

The kernel component in Symantec Anti-Virus Engine (AVE) 20151.1 before 20151.1.1.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or ca…

Published 10 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
9.1
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
19.2%
percentile 97%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

The kernel component in Symantec Anti-Virus Engine (AVE) 20151.1 before 20151.1.1.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory access violation and system crash) via a malformed PE header file.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

19.18% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-39835 Symantec/Norton AntiVirus - ASPack Remote Heap/Pool Memory Corruption · dos · 2016-05-17

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.09.1CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
NVD2.09.4AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness

References

  • securityfocus.com /bid/90653 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • exploit-db.com /exploits/39835/ · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB, x_transferred
  • bugs.chromium.org /p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=820 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • symantec.com /security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id/1035903 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred

Sources

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