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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.808624
Category:Denial of Service
Title:Symantec Norton Security 'CIDS' Driver < 15.1.2 DoS Vulnerability
Summary:Symantec Norton Security is prone to a denial of service (DoS); vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
Symantec Norton Security is prone to a denial of service (DoS)
vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaw exists due to the client intrusion detection system
(CIDS) driver is improperly handling a malformed PE executable file.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow attackers to cause a denial
of service (memory corruption and system crash).

Affected Software/OS:
Symantec Norton Security CIDS Drivers prior to version
15.1.2.

Solution:
Update Symantec Norton Security through LiveUpdate.

CVSS Score:
7.1

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-5308
BugTraq ID: 91608
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91608
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036264
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036265
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