Symantec Mail Security for SMTP Autonomy KeyView Module Multiple Buffer Overflows

high Nessus Plugin ID 68936

Synopsis

The remote host has software installed that is affected by multiple buffer overflow vulnerabilities.

Description

The remote windows host has a version of Symantec Mail Security installed that is shipped with the third-party Autonomy KeyView module, which is affected by multiple buffer overflow vulnerabilities that could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Solution

Apply the appropriate patch per the vendor's advisory.

See Also

http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2008.04.08e.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 68936

File Name: symantec_sms_smtp_sym_08-010.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 7/17/2013

Updated: 11/27/2019

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 6.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2008-1101

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:symantec:mail_security

Required KB Items: SMB/Registry/Enumerated, Symantec/SMSSMTP/Version

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/8/2008

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/8/2008

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-5399, CVE-2007-5405, CVE-2007-5406, CVE-2007-6020, CVE-2008-0066, CVE-2008-1101

BID: 28454

CWE: 119

IAVB: 2008-B-0039