HIGH · 8.4

CVE-2016-2207

The AntiVirus Decomposer engine in Symantec Advanced Threat Protection (ATP); Symantec Data Center Security:Server (SDCS:S) 6.x through 6.6 MP1; Symantec Web Gateway; Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP...

Vulnerability Description

The AntiVirus Decomposer engine in Symantec Advanced Threat Protection (ATP); Symantec Data Center Security:Server (SDCS:S) 6.x through 6.6 MP1; Symantec Web Gateway; Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) before 12.1 RU6 MP5; Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) for Mac; Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) for Linux before 12.1 RU6 MP5; Symantec Protection Engine (SPE) before 7.0.5 HF01, 7.5.x before 7.5.3 HF03, 7.5.4 before HF01, and 7.8.0 before HF01; Symantec Protection for SharePoint Servers (SPSS) 6.0.3 through 6.0.5 before 6.0.5 HF 1.5 and 6.0.6 before HF 1.6; Symantec Mail Security for Microsoft Exchange (SMSMSE) before 7.0_3966002 HF1.1 and 7.5.x before 7.5_3966008 VHF1.2; Symantec Mail Security for Domino (SMSDOM) before 8.0.9 HF1.1 and 8.1.x before 8.1.3 HF1.2; CSAPI before 10.0.4 HF01; Symantec Message Gateway (SMG) before 10.6.1-4; Symantec Message Gateway for Service Providers (SMG-SP) 10.5 before patch 254 and 10.6 before patch 253; Norton AntiVirus, Norton Security, Norton Internet Security, and Norton 360 before NGC 22.7; Norton Security for Mac before 13.0.2; Norton Power Eraser (NPE) before 5.1; and Norton Bootable Removal Tool (NBRT) before 2016.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory access violation) via a crafted RAR file that is mishandled during decompression.

CVSS Score

8.4

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
SymantecMail Security For Microsoft Exchange>= 7.0, <= 7.0.4
SymantecNorton Power Eraser<= 5.0
SymantecProtection Engine>= 7.0.0, <= 7.0.5
SymantecEndpoint Protection12.1.6
SymantecMessage Gateway<= 10.6.1-3
SymantecNorton 360All versions
SymantecNorton AntivirusAll versions
SymantecNorton Internet SecurityAll versions
SymantecNorton SecurityAll versions
SymantecNorton Security With BackupAll versions
SymantecNgc<= 22.6
SymantecMessage Gateway For Service Providers10.5
SymantecNorton Bootable Removal Tool<= 2016.0
SymantecMail Security For Domino>= 8.0, <= 8.0.9
SymantecData Center Security Server6.0
SymantecAdvanced Threat Protection<= 2.0.3
SymantecProtection For Sharepoint Servers6.03
SymantecCsapi<= 10.0.4
AppleMacos-
LinuxLinux Kernel-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-2207?

CVE-2016-2207 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.4 (HIGH). The AntiVirus Decomposer engine in Symantec Advanced Threat Protection (ATP); Symantec Data Center Security:Server (SDCS:S) 6.x through 6.6 MP1; Symantec Web Gateway; Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP...

How severe is CVE-2016-2207?

CVE-2016-2207 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-2207?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Symantec Mail Security For Microsoft Exchange, Symantec Norton Power Eraser, Symantec Protection Engine, Symantec Endpoint Protection, Symantec Message Gateway.