CVE-2016-2207
HighSummary
The AntiVirus Decomposer engine in various Symantec products contains a vulnerability that could lead to unauthorized access or execution of malicious code. This affects versions of Symantec Advanced Threat Protection, Symantec Data Center Security, Symantec Endpoint Protection, and other products prior to specified update versions.
Risk Assessment
Organizations using the affected products are at risk of attacks that could lead to data loss or system compromise. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow attackers to gain control over infected systems.
Recommendation
It is recommended to update all affected products to the latest versions to mitigate this vulnerability. Regular monitoring and applying security patches is crucial for protection against potential threats.
Other vulnerabilities in Symantec Advanced Threat Protection, Symantec Data Center Security, Symantec Endpoint Protection, Symantec Web Gateway, Symantec Protection Engine, Symantec Mail Security for Microsoft Exchange, Symantec Mail Security for Domino, Norton AntiVirus
See all- CVE-2016-3644High
The AntiVirus Decomposer engine in various Symantec products contains a vulnerability that may lead to unauthorized access or execution of malicious code. This affects multiple software versions, including Symantec Advanced Threat Protection and Symantec Endpoint Protection.
- CVE-2016-2211High
The AntiVirus Decomposer engine in various Symantec products contains a vulnerability that could lead to unauthorized access or execution of malicious code. This affects multiple software versions, including Symantec Advanced Threat Protection and Symantec Endpoint Protection.
Original NVD description (English source)
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 Int