ID:365 - Exploit for Integer overflow in TNEF decoder in Broadcom products - CVE-2016-3645

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:365 - Exploit for Integer overflow in TNEF decoder in Broadcom products - CVE-2016-3645

ID:365 - Exploit for Integer overflow in TNEF decoder in Broadcom products - CVE-2016-3645

Published: March 18, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU67
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2016-3645
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Symantec Scan Engine
Symantec Protection for SharePoint Servers (SPSS)
Symantec Mail Security for Domino (SMSDOM)
Symantec Mail Security for Microsoft Exchange (SMSMSE)

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability does not result in any detrimental actions due to underlying code.

However, the overflow was an exposure due to improper implementation that can potentially be used in the future, at some point, by an attacker.

Remediation

Updates to resolve these issues can be installed using product update functionality. Users of Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP), Symantec Protection Engine (SPE), Symantec Protection for SharePoint Servers (SPSS), Symantec Mail Security for Microsoft Exchange (SMSMSE) and Symantec Mail Security for Domino (SMSDOM) should apply custom patches. For more information, please refer to vendors advisory, specified in External links section.