CVE Catalog
CVE-2016-3147
CriticalSummary
Buffer overflow in the collector.exe listener of Landesk Management Suite 10.0.0.271 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a large packet.
Risk Assessment
Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to disrupt system operations or gain control over it, posing a serious security threat to the organization.
Recommendation
It is recommended to upgrade to the latest version of Landesk Management Suite to mitigate this vulnerability and to monitor network traffic for potential attack attempts.
Original NVD description (English source)
Buffer overflow in the collector.exe listener of the Landesk Management Suite 10.0.0.271 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a large packet.