Symantec Security Vulnerabilities – 30 January 2024

Symantec has published several critical vulnerabilities in end-of-life versions across multiple products.

The addressed vulnerabilities could allow the remote attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a buffer overflow and gain access to the affected products by sending specially crafted requests or persuading the victim to open a crafted document.

Sample of the addressed vulnerabilities:

Symantec Deployment Solution Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (CVE-2024-23613):

  • CVSS: 10
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: None
  • Consequences: Gain Access

The affected products:

  • Symantec Data Loss Prevention versions 14.0.2 and before.
  • Symantec Server Management Suite version 7.9 and before.
  • Symantec Messaging Gateway version 10.5 and before.
  • Symantec Deployment Solution version 7.9.

It should be highlighted that Symantec notifying that the affected product’s versions have reached the end of life and no patches are available.

Vulnerabilities
  • CVE-2024-23613
  • CVE-2024-23614
  • CVE-2024-23615
  • CVE-2024-23616
  • CVE-2024-23617
Mitigations

The enterprise should upgrade all the end-of-life products to the newest versions.

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References