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Unscored Public exploit CVE-2016-8021 EUVD-2016-8869GHSA-8vrh-6fx9-v2mh

Improper verification of cryptographic signature vulnerability in Intel Security VirusScan Enterprise Linux (VSEL) 2.0.3 (and earlier) allo…

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

Description

Improper verification of cryptographic signature vulnerability in Intel Security VirusScan Enterprise Linux (VSEL) 2.0.3 (and earlier) allows remote authenticated users to spoof update server and execute arbitrary code via a crafted input file.

Affected products

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

Public exploits

Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.

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Exploit-DB 1

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