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Symantec Mail Security KeyView File Processing Vulnerabilities

Last Update Date: 13 Jun 2011 14:34 Release Date: 13 Jun 2011 5340 Views

RISK: High Risk

TYPE: Security software and application - Security Software & Appliance

TYPE: Security Software & Appliance

Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Symantec Mail Security, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.

  1. An error when processing Windows Write (WRI) files can be exploited to cause a stack-based buffer overflow.
  2. Some errors when processing unspecified file formats can be exploited to corrupt memory.

Successful exploitation requires the attachment content scanning option to be enabled.


Impact

  • Remote Code Execution

System / Technologies affected

  • Symantec Mail Security for Domino 7.x
  • Symantec Mail Security for Domino 8.x
  • Symantec Mail Security for Microsoft Exchange 6.x

Solutions

  • There is no patch available for this vulnerability currently.

Vulnerability Identifier

  • No CVE information is available

Source


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