CVE-2017-6324

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.

CVSS v3.0 7.3 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 7.5 HIGH

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CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.4

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact LOW

Scope UNCHANGED

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CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20170621_00	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98889	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038785

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:symantec:messaging_gateway:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2017-06-26 14:29

Updated : 2019-10-02 17:03

NVD link : CVE-2017-6324

Mitre link : CVE-2017-6324

JSON object : View

CWE

NVD-CWE-noinfo

Products Affected

symantec

messaging_gateway

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