CRITICAL · 9.6

CVE-2024-23617

A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in Symantec Data Loss Prevention version 14.0.2 and before. A remote, unauthenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability by enticing a user to open a crafte...

Vulnerability Description

A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in Symantec Data Loss Prevention version 14.0.2 and before. A remote, unauthenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability by enticing a user to open a crafted document to achieve code execution.

CVSS Score

9.6

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
BroadcomSymantec Data Center Security Server<= 14.0.2

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2024-23617?

CVE-2024-23617 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.6 (CRITICAL). A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in Symantec Data Loss Prevention version 14.0.2 and before. A remote, unauthenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability by enticing a user to open a crafte...

How severe is CVE-2024-23617?

CVE-2024-23617 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.6/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2024-23617?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Broadcom Symantec Data Center Security Server.