Vulnerabilites related to symantec - anti-virus_engine
CVE-2016-2208 (GCVE-0-2016-2208)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2016-05-19 10:00
Modified
2024-08-05 23:24
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
The kernel component in Symantec Anti-Virus Engine (AVE) 20151.1 before 20151.1.1.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory access violation and system crash) via a malformed PE header file.
References
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90653vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39835/exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=820x_refsource_MISC
http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&suid=20160516_00x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035903vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a n/a Version: n/a
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Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2016-05-19 10:59
Modified
2025-04-12 10:46
Severity ?
9.1 (Critical) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Summary
The kernel component in Symantec Anti-Virus Engine (AVE) 20151.1 before 20151.1.1.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory access violation and system crash) via a malformed PE header file.
References
secure@symantec.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90653
secure@symantec.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035903
secure@symantec.comhttp://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&suid=20160516_00Vendor Advisory
secure@symantec.comhttps://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=820
secure@symantec.comhttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39835/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90653
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035903
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af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=820
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39835/
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
symantec anti-virus_engine *


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