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ID:404 - Exploit for Denial of service in Symantec Web Gateway - CVE-2016-5310
ID:404 - Exploit for Denial of service in Symantec Web Gateway - CVE-2016-5310
Published: March 18, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU573
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2016-5310
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Symantec Web Gateway
Symantec Web Gateway
Link to public exploit:
Vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote user to cause denial of service on the target application.
The weakness exists due to memory corruption error. By using specially crafted RAR file attacker can cause denial of the application service.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability resuslts in denial of service on the vulnerable application.
The weakness exists due to memory corruption error. By using specially crafted RAR file attacker can cause denial of the application service.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability resuslts in denial of service on the vulnerable application.
Remediation
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