CVE-2017-6324

Published: Jun 26, 2017Modified: May 13, 2026

7.3

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 3.4

Source: NVD

Description

The Symantec Messaging Gateway, when processing a specific email attachment, can allow a malformed or corrupted Word file with a potentially malicious macro through despite the administrator having the 'disarm' functionality enabled. This constitutes a 'bypass' of the disarm functionality resident to the application.

Affected (1)

Products: Symantec: Messaging Gateway

1 product

Messaging Gateway

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Symantec Messaging Gateway	Up to 10.6.2

References (6)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98889

Source: secure@symantec.com

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038785

Source: secure@symantec.com

https://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20170621_00

Source: secure@symantec.com

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98889

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038785

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20170621_00

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

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