CVE-2016-5308

Medium

Description

The Client Intrusion Detection System (CIDS) driver before 15.0.6 in Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) and before 15.1.2 in Norton Security allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and system crash) via a malformed Portable Executable (PE) file.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
ProductSymantec Client Intrusion Detection System
PublishedJul 12, 2016
First seenJul 12, 2016

How to fix

Update
  • symantec client_intrusion_detection_system15.1.2, 15.0.6 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
symantec client_intrusion_detection_systemv < 15.1.2, v < 15.0.615.1.2, 15.0.6

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