CVE-2016-2208
N/A
Published: May 19, 2016 at 10:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:43 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorAnti Virus Engine
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 19%
Description
The kernel component in Symantec Anti-Virus Engine (AVE) 20151.1 before 20151.1.1.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory access violation and system crash) via a malformed PE header file.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v ≤ 20151.1.0.32
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (5)
x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&suid=20160516_00x_refsource_MISC
Source: [email protected]
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=820Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-399
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