CVEvulnerability
CVE-2017-6324
7.3 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-06-26
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 7.3 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Description
The Symantec Messaging Gateway, when processing a specific email attachment, can allow a malformed or corrupted Word file with a potentially malicious macro through despite the administrator having the 'disarm' functionality enabled. This constitutes a 'bypass' of the disarm functionality resident to the application.
Affected configurations
• symantec messaging gateway (<= 10.6.2)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98889 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038785 www.securitytracker.com
- https://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20170621_00 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98889 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038785 www.securitytracker.com
- https://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20170621_00 Vendor Advisory