4.3
MEDIUM
CVE-2016-8030
McAfee VirusScan Enterprise Scriptscan COM Object Memory Corruption Denial of Service
Description

A memory corruption vulnerability in Scriptscan COM Object in McAfee VirusScan Enterprise 8.8 Patch 8 and earlier allows remote attackers to create a Denial of Service on the active Internet Explorer tab via a crafted HTML link.

INFO

Published Date :

April 25, 2017, 4:59 p.m.

Last Modified :

May 8, 2017, 7:41 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

1.4

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2016-8030 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 Mcafee virusscan_enterprise
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-2016-8030.

URL Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98041 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10194 Patch Vendor Advisory

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2016-8030 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2016-8030 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    May. 08, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
    Changed Reference Type https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10194 No Types Assigned https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10194 Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98041 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98041 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Added CWE CWE-119
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:virusscan_enterprise:8.8.0:patch8:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 29, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98041 [No Types Assigned]
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.

0.14 }} 0.00%

score

0.47186

percentile

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