CVE-2016-6594: High severity broadcom symantec advanced secure gateway vulnerability
Blue Coat Advanced Secure Gateway 6.6, CacheFlow 3.4, ProxySG 6.5 and 6.6 allows remote attackers to bypass blocked requests, user authentication, and payload scanning.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-6594?
CVE-2016-6594 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its ability to allow remote attackers to bypass security measures.
How do I fix CVE-2016-6594?
To mitigate CVE-2016-6594, it is recommended to update to the latest versions of affected products as provided by Blue Coat.
What systems are affected by CVE-2016-6594?
CVE-2016-6594 affects Blue Coat Advanced Secure Gateway 6.6, CacheFlow 3.4, and ProxySG versions 6.5 and 6.6.
What are the consequences of CVE-2016-6594 exploitation?
Exploitation of CVE-2016-6594 can lead to unauthorized access, bypassing of user authentication, and evasion of payload scanning.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2016-6594?
Currently, applying the latest patches is the recommended approach to address CVE-2016-6594, but consult your security team for any temporary workarounds.