SB2016063009 - Remote stack-based buffer overflow in Symantec Protection for SharePoint Servers (SPSS)
Published: June 30, 2016 Updated: July 12, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2016063009
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Remote stack-based buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-2210)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.The vulnerability exists due to boundary error when decompressing LZH and LHA archives in the dec2lha library. A remote unauthenticated attacker can cause stacked-based buffer overflow by sending a specially crafted archive to vulnerable server.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.