SB2016071108 - Directory traversal flaw in Symantec Workspace Streaming



SB2016071108 - Directory traversal flaw in Symantec Workspace Streaming

Published: July 11, 2016 Updated: July 12, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2016071108
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Directory traversal flaw (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-2206)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to obtain files on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due input validation error. A remote authenticated attacker can view arbitrary files on the target system by modifying the configuration tool download file.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in disclosure of system information.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.