Symantec Messaging Gateway 9.5.x Multiple Vulnerabilities (SYM12-018)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 63066

Synopsis

A messaging security application running on the remote host has multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

According to its self-reported version number, the version of Symantec Messaging Gateway running on the remote host is 9.5.x and is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities that could be exploited by a remote, unauthenticated attacker to crash the affected service.

Solution

Upgrade to Symantec Messaging Gateway 10.0.1 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?ee804f6c

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 63066

File Name: symantec_messaging_gateway_sym12-018.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 11/27/2012

Updated: 6/3/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:symantec:messaging_gateway

Required KB Items: www/sym_msg_gateway

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/20/2012

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/20/2012

Reference Information

BID: 56610

CERT: 849841

IAVB: 2012-B-0117-S