CVE-2024-23615

A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in Symantec Messaging Gateway versions 10.5 and before. A remote, anonymous attacker can exploit this vulnerability to achieve remote code execution as root.

CVSS v3 9.8 CRITICAL
CVSS v2.0 10.0 HIGH

9.8^/10

CVSS v3 : CRITICAL

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

10.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
https://blog.exodusintel.com/2024/01/25/symantec-messaging-gateway-libdec2lha-so-stack-buffer-overflow-remote-code-execution/	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:symantec_messaging_gateway:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

31 Jan 2024, 23:46

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:symantec_messaging_gateway::::::::
References	~~() https://blog.exodusintel.com/2024/01/25/symantec-messaging-gateway-libdec2lha-so-stack-buffer-overflow-remote-code-execution/ -~~	() https://blog.exodusintel.com/2024/01/25/symantec-messaging-gateway-libdec2lha-so-stack-buffer-overflow-remote-code-execution/ - Third Party Advisory
CWE		CWE-120
CVSS	v2 : ~~unknown~~ v3 : ~~unknown~~	v2 : unknown v3 : 9.8

26 Jan 2024, 00:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2024-01-26 00:15

Updated : 2024-02-05 00:22

NVD link : CVE-2024-23615

Mitre link : CVE-2024-23615

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-23615

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Products Affected

broadcom

symantec_messaging_gateway

CWE

CWE-120

Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')

CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

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