CVE-2016-10259 Information

Description

Symantec SSL Visibility (SSLV) 3.8.4FC 3.9 3.10 before 3.10.4.1 and 3.11 before 3.11.3.1 is susceptible to a denial-of-service vulnerability that impacts the SSL servers for intercepted SSL connections. A malicious SSL client can under certain circumstances temporarily exhaust the TCP connection pool of an SSL server.

CVSS Vector

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

Reference

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97525 https://bto.bluecoat.com/security-advisory/sa142 https://www.symantec.com/security-center/network-protection-security-advisories/SA142

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

5.9