Vulnerability Intelligence Report
Symantec Messaging Gateway Buffer Overflow
CVE-2024-23615
A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in Symantec Messaging Gateway versions 10.5 and before. A remote, anonymous attacker can exploit this vulnerability to achieve remote code execution as root.
No Active Exploit Signals
CVSS Base Score
10.0
CRITICAL
Exploitability:3.9
Impact Score:6.1
EPSS Probability:1.88%
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Attack Surface
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Authentication
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Weaponization
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SSVC Action
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Weaknesses (CWE)
CWE-119 ↗CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
Affected Products & Versions
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Symantec | Messaging Gateway | 0 <= 10.5 (affected) |
References & Technical Advisories
No reference links found.
Threat Intelligence Signals
EPSS Score
1.881%
GitHub Advisory
Identity & Timeline
| Status | PUBLISHED |
| Assigning Authority | Exodus Intelligence · Bug Bounty Provider · USA |
| Reserved | 2024-01-18T21:37:15 |
| Published | 2024-01-25T23:32:23 |
| Last Updated | 2025-05-29T15:18:38 |
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