Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Symantec Norton Download Manager

CVE-2016-6592

Summary

A security flaw exists in the Norton Download Manager where a remote attacker can exploit the vulnerability by crafting a malicious DLL file. When this DLL is placed on the target system, it can be loaded instead of the legitimate DLL by the Norton Download Manager. This allows the attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target machine, potentially resulting in unauthorized access and system compromise.

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