Denial of Service Vulnerability in Symantec Norton Mobile Security for Android
CVE-2016-6585

5.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Symantec
Status
Norton Mobile Security For Android
Vendor
CVE Published:
8 January 2020

Summary

A Denial of Service vulnerability affects Symantec Norton Mobile Security for Android, potentially allowing remote attackers to exploit a flaw via specially crafted JavaScript. This vulnerability can facilitate a man-in-the-middle attack, compromising user security and allowing unauthorized interception of data. Users are urged to update to version 3.16 or higher to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

Norton Mobile Security for Android before 3.16

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93900
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037225
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https://support.symantec.com/us/en/article.symsa1384.html
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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