CVE-2016-6589: Input Validation

Published Jan 8, 2020
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Updated

A Denial of Service vulnerability exists in the ITMS workflow process manager login window in Symantec IT Management Suite 8.0.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Symantec IT Management Suite=8.0

Event History

Jan 8, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:55 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:55 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity level of CVE-2016-6589?

The severity level of CVE-2016-6589 is medium.

2

How does the Denial of Service vulnerability in CVE-2016-6589 manifest?

The Denial of Service vulnerability in CVE-2016-6589 manifests in the ITMS workflow process manager login window in Symantec IT Management Suite 8.0.

3

What is the affected software of CVE-2016-6589?

The affected software of CVE-2016-6589 is Symantec IT Management Suite 8.0.

4

How can I fix the Denial of Service vulnerability in CVE-2016-6589?

To fix the Denial of Service vulnerability in CVE-2016-6589, it is recommended to update to the latest version of Symantec IT Management Suite and apply any available patches or security updates.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2016-6589?

You can find more information about CVE-2016-6589 on the following websites: [SecurityFocus](http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93951), [Symantec Support](https://support.symantec.com/us/en/article.symsa1383.html), and [Symantec Security Updates](https://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20161031_00).

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