Vulnerability Details : CVE-2016-6585
A Denial of Service vulnerability exists in Symantec Norton Mobile Security for Android prior to 3.16, which could let a remote malicious user conduct a man-in-the-middle attack via specially crafted JavaScript.
Vulnerability category: Input validationDenial of service
Products affected by CVE-2016-6585
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_mobile_security:*:*:*:*:*:android:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2016-6585
0.94%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 74 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2016-6585
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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3.5
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LOW | AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P |
6.8
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2.9
|
NIST | |
|
5.3
|
MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
1.6
|
3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2016-6585
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The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2016-6585
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https://support.symantec.com/us/en/article.symsa1384.html
Norton Mobile Security for Android Multiple Security IssuesVendor Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93900
Symantec Norton Mobile Security for Android CVE-2016-6585 Denial of Service VulnerabilityThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037225
Norton Mobile Security Bugs Let Remote Users Bypass Whitelist Controls and Execute Arbitrary Code and Let Physically Local Users Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information - SecurityTrackerThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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