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CVE-2017-6327

The Symantec Messaging Gateway before 10.6.3-267 can encounter an issue of remote code execution, which describes a situation whereby an ind

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Summary

Symantec Messaging Gateway, an email security appliance, is affected by this vulnerability. An attacker could potentially run commands remotely on the affected system and then try to gain higher privileges.

Summarized by anthropic/claude-haiku-5.5. Verify details against the original sources.

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The Symantec Messaging Gateway before 10.6.3-267 can encounter an issue of remote code execution, which describes a situation whereby an individual may obtain the ability to execute commands remotely on a target machine or in a target process. In this type of occurrence, after gaining access to the system, the attacker may attempt to elevate their privileges.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. Added to CISA KEV

    CISA has evidence of exploitation in the wild

  3. CISA remediation deadline

    Due date for US federal agencies to patch

  4. Record last updated
  5. EPSS reached 10%

    FIRST estimates at least a 10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Affected versions

  • Symantec Corporation Messaging Gateway

    All versions prior to version 10.6.3-267

References 4

seclists.org

Exploit-DB

securityfocus.com

symantec.com