CVE-2017-6324

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Summary

CVECVE-2017-6324
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-06-26 21:29:00 UTC
Updated2019-10-03 00:03:00 UTC
DescriptionThe 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-noinfo

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Symantec Messaging Gateway All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Security Advisories Relating to Symantec Products - Symantec Messaging Gateway Multiple Vulnerabilities - 2017-06-21T07:05:40 PDT | Symantec CONFIRM www.symantec.com Vendor Advisory
Symantec Messaging Gateway CVE-2017-6324 Security Bypass Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Symantec Messaging Gateway Multiple Flaws Let Remote Users Bypass Security Restrictions and Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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