CVE-2016-3644 Details
Description
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 or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via modified MIME data in a message.
Metrics
CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
No CVSS 4.0 data is available for this CVE.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
No SSVC data is available for this CVE.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40034/ | CVE | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| https://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20160628_00 | CVE | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91431 | CVE | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036198 | CVE | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036199 | CVE | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40034/ | [email protected] | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| https://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20160628_00 | [email protected] | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91431 | [email protected] | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036198 | [email protected] | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036199 | [email protected] | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-20 | Improper Input Validation | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| symantec norton security | <= 13.0.1 |
CPE
Remediation
| |
| symantec protection engine | >= 7.0.0, <= 7.0.5 >= 7.5.0, <= 7.5.4 7.8.0 |
CPE
Remediation
| |
| symantec advanced threat protection | <= 2.0.3 |
CPE
Remediation
| |
| symantec norton bootable removal tool | <= 2016.0 |
CPE
Remediation
| |
| symantec data center security server | 6.0 6.0 mp1 6.5 6.5 mp1 6.6 6.6 mp1 |
CPE
Remediation
| |
| symantec protection for sharepoint servers | >= 6.0, <= 6.0.6 >= 6.03, <= 6.05 |
CPE
Remediation
| |
| symantec message gateway for service providers | 10.5 10.6 |
CPE
Remediation
| |
| symantec csapi | <= 10.0.4 |
CPE
Remediation
| |
| symantec endpoint protection | 12.1.6 12.1.6 mp1 12.1.6 mp2 12.1.6 mp3 12.1.6 mp4 |
CPE
Remediation
| |
| symantec norton power eraser | <= 5.0 |
CPE
Remediation
| |
| symantec mail security for domino | >= 8.0, <= 8.0.9 >= 8.1, <= 8.1.3 |
CPE
Remediation
| |
| symantec mail security for microsoft exchange | >= 7.0, <= 7.0.4 >= 7.5, <= 7.5.4 6.5.8 |
CPE
Remediation
| |
| symantec message gateway | <= 10.6.1-3 |
CPE
Remediation
| |
| symantec norton 360 | All versions |
CPE
Remediation
| |
| symantec norton antivirus | All versions |
CPE
Remediation
| |
| symantec norton internet security | All versions |
CPE
Remediation
| |
| symantec norton security with backup | All versions |
CPE
Remediation
| |
| symantec ngc | <= 22.6 |
CPE
Remediation
| |
Change History
13 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| May 6, 2026 | Status Change | [email protected] |
| Nov 21, 2024 | CVE Modified | CVE |
| May 14, 2024 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| May 11, 2020 | CPE Deprecation Remap | [email protected] |
| May 11, 2020 | CPE Deprecation Remap | [email protected] |
| Jul 16, 2019 | Modified Analysis | [email protected] |
| Oct 30, 2018 | CPE Deprecation Remap | [email protected] |
| Oct 30, 2018 | CPE Deprecation Remap | [email protected] |
| Sep 3, 2017 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Sep 1, 2017 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jul 6, 2016 | Modified Analysis | [email protected] |
| Jul 6, 2016 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |