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Unscored Public exploit CVE-2016-8020 EUVD-2016-8868GHSA-5926-qqg4-957h

Improper control of generation of code vulnerability in Intel Security VirusScan Enterprise Linux (VSEL) 2.0.3 (and earlier) allows remote …

Published Mar 14, 2017 · Updated Aug 6, 2024 · Assigned by intel

Description

Improper control of generation of code vulnerability in Intel Security VirusScan Enterprise Linux (VSEL) 2.0.3 (and earlier) allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTTP request parameter.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Intel VirusScan Enterprise Linux (VSEL) 2.0.3 (and earlier) —

Public exploits

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Exploit-DB 1

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