7.3
HIGH
CVE-2016-2210
Symantec AntiVirus Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Description

Buffer overflow in Dec2LHA.dll in 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 Internet Security, and Norton 360 before NGC 22.7; Norton Security for Mac before 13.0.2; Norton Power Eraser (NPE) before 5.1; and Norton Bootable Removal Tool (NBRT) before 2016.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file.

INFO

Published Date :

June 30, 2016, 11:59 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 2:48 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

4.7

Exploitability Score :

2.5
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2016-2210 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Symantec endpoint_protection
2 Symantec norton_power_eraser
3 Symantec norton_360
4 Symantec norton_antivirus
5 Symantec norton_internet_security
6 Symantec message_gateway
7 Symantec advanced_threat_protection
8 Symantec csapi
9 Symantec mail_security_for_domino
10 Symantec mail_security_for_microsoft_exchange
11 Symantec protection_engine
12 Symantec protection_for_sharepoint_servers
13 Symantec norton_security
14 Symantec norton_security_with_backup
15 Symantec ngc
16 Symantec message_gateway_for_service_providers
17 Symantec norton_bootable_removal_tool
18 Symantec data_center_security_server
1 Linux linux_kernel
1 Apple macos
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2016-2210.

URL Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91437 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036198 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036199 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40032/ Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20160628_00 Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91437 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036198 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036199 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40032/ Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20160628_00 Vendor Advisory

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  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91437
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036198
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036199
    Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40032/
    Added Reference https://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20160628_00
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Sep. 08, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 11, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_security:*:*:*:*:*:mac_os_x:*:* versions from (including) 13.0.1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_security:*:*:*:*:*:macos:*:* versions from (including) 13.0.1
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 14, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91437 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91437 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036198 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036198 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036199 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036199 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40032/ No Types Assigned https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40032/ Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:message_gateway_for_service_providers:10.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:message_gateway_for_service_providers:10.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_power_eraser:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 5.0
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_bootable_removal_tool:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 2016.0 OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:protection_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 7.0.0 up to (including) 7.0.5 *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:protection_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 7.5.0 up to (including) 7.5.4 *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:protection_engine:7.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Changed CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_360:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_antivirus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_internet_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_security_with_backup:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:ngc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 22.6 OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1.6:mp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1.6:mp1a:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1.6:mp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1.6:mp3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1.6:mp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:mail_security_for_domino:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.0.9 *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:mail_security_for_domino:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.1.3 OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:message_gateway:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 10.6.1-3
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:protection_for_sharepoint_servers:6.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:protection_for_sharepoint_servers:6.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:protection_for_sharepoint_servers:6.05:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:protection_for_sharepoint_servers:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 6.06 AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_360:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_antivirus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_internet_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_security_with_backup:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:ngc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 22.6
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:data_center_security_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:data_center_security_server:6.0:mp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:data_center_security_server:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:data_center_security_server:6.5:mp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:data_center_security_server:6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:data_center_security_server:6.6:mp1:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:message_gateway_for_service_providers:10.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:message_gateway_for_service_providers:10.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:*:mp4:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 12.1.6 *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1.6:mp4:*:*:*:linux:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1.6:mp4:*:*:*:mac_os_x:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_bootable_removal_tool:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 2016.0
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:csapi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 10.0.4 OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:mail_security_for_domino:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 8.0 up to (including) 8.0.9 *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:mail_security_for_domino:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 8.1 up to (including) 8.1.3
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:protection_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 7.0.5 *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:protection_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 7.5.4 *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:protection_engine:7.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:data_center_security_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:data_center_security_server:6.0:mp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:data_center_security_server:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:data_center_security_server:6.5:mp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:data_center_security_server:6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:data_center_security_server:6.6:mp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:mail_security_for_microsoft_exchange:6.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:mail_security_for_microsoft_exchange:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 7.0.4 *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:mail_security_for_microsoft_exchange:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 7.5.4 OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:advanced_threat_protection:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 2.0.3
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:message_gateway:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 10.6.1-3 OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:protection_for_sharepoint_servers:6.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:protection_for_sharepoint_servers:6.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:protection_for_sharepoint_servers:6.05:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:protection_for_sharepoint_servers:6.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_power_eraser:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 5.0 OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:csapi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 10.0.4
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:advanced_threat_protection:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 2.0.3 AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1.6:mp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1.6:mp1a:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1.6:mp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1.6:mp3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1.6:mp4:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:mail_security_for_microsoft_exchange:6.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:mail_security_for_microsoft_exchange:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 7.0 up to (including) 7.0.4 *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:mail_security_for_microsoft_exchange:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 7.5 up to (including) 7.5.4
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 30, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_security:*:*:*:*:*:mac:*:* versions from (including) 13.0.1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_security:*:*:*:*:*:mac_os_x:*:* versions from (including) 13.0.1
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 30, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1.6:mp4:*:*:*:mac:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1.6:mp4:*:*:*:mac_os_x:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 03, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40032/ [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 01, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036199 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036198 [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 06, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:message_gateway_for_service_providers:10.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:message_gateway_for_service_providers:10.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 2 OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_bootable_removal_tool:2016.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Configuration 3 AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_360:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_internet_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_security_with_backup:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_antivirus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:ngc:22.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Configuration 4 OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:mail_security_for_domino:8.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:mail_security_for_domino:8.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Configuration 5 OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:protection_for_sharepoint_servers:6.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:protection_for_sharepoint_servers:6.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:protection_for_sharepoint_servers:6.05:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:protection_for_sharepoint_servers:6.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 6 OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:data_center_security_server:6.6:mp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:data_center_security_server:6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:data_center_security_server:6.5:mp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:data_center_security_server:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:data_center_security_server:6.0:mp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:data_center_security_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 7 OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1.6:mp4:*:*:*:linux:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1.6:mp4:*:*:*:mac:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1.6:mp4:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Configuration 8 OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:csapi:10.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Configuration 9 OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:protection_engine:7.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:protection_engine:7.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:protection_engine:7.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Configuration 10 OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_security:13.0.1:*:*:*:*:mac:*:* (and previous) Configuration 11 OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:mail_security_for_microsoft_exchange:7.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:mail_security_for_microsoft_exchange:7.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:mail_security_for_microsoft_exchange:6.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 12 OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:message_gateway:10.6.1-3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Configuration 13 OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_power_eraser:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Configuration 14 OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:advanced_threat_protection:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:C)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20160628_00 No Types Assigned https://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20160628_00 Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-119
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 06, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

11.20 }} 7.81%

score

0.95156

percentile

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