CVE-2024-23616: Symantec Server Management Suite Buffer Overflow
First published: Thu Jan 25 2024(Updated: )
A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in Symantec Server Management Suite version 7.9 and before. A remote, anonymous attacker can exploit this vulnerability to achieve remote code execution as SYSTEM.
Credit: disclosures@exodusintel.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Broadcom Symantec Server Management Suite | <=7.9 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-23616?
CVE-2024-23616 has a critical severity level due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2024-23616?
To fix CVE-2024-23616, upgrade to a version of Symantec Server Management Suite that is higher than 7.9.
Who can exploit CVE-2024-23616?
CVE-2024-23616 can be exploited by remote, anonymous attackers.
What impact does CVE-2024-23616 have?
The impact of CVE-2024-23616 is remote code execution as SYSTEM, allowing attackers to gain full control of the affected system.
Which software is affected by CVE-2024-23616?
CVE-2024-23616 affects Symantec Server Management Suite version 7.9 and earlier.
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