CVE-2016-2204 in Messaging Gateway SMG

Summary

The management console on Symantec Messaging Gateway (SMG) Appliance devices before 10.6.1 allows local users to obtain root-shell access via crafted terminal-window input.

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• Reservation: 02/01/2016
• Disclosure: 04/22/2016
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: 1: VDB-82780
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-74 (Confirmed)
• Exploit: Download
• CVSS: 8.2
• EPSS: 0.00154
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-2204
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-2204
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2016-2204/