CVE-2017-6324

7.3HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Symantec Corporation
Status
Messaging Gateway
Vendor
CVE Published:
26 June 2017

Summary

The Symantec Messaging Gateway, when processing a specific email attachment, can allow a malformed or corrupted Word file with a potentially malicious macro through despite the administrator having the 'disarm' functionality enabled. This constitutes a 'bypass' of the disarm functionality resident to the application.

Affected Version(s)

Messaging Gateway All versions prior to version 10.6.3

References

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038785
vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98889
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdate...
x_refsource_CONFIRM

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.3
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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