CVE-2016-6592 Information

Description

A vulnerability was found in Symantec Norton Download Manager versions prior to 5.6. A remote user can create a specially crafted DLL file that when placed on the target user’s system will cause the Norton Download Manager component to load the remote user’s DLL instead of the intended DLL and execute arbitrary code when the Norton Download Manager component is run by the target user.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Reference

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94695 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95444 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037622 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037623 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037624 https://support.symantec.com/us/en/article.SYMSA1394.html

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

7.8