CVE-2024-23617 CRITICAL

CVE-2024-23617: Symantec Data Loss Prevention Buffer Overflow

Vendor Symantec
Product Data Loss Prevention
Weakness CWE-119
Published January 25, 2024
Last update October 18, 2024

CVSS base score

9.6/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in Symantec Data Loss Prevention version 14.0.2 and before. A remote, unauthenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability by enticing a user to open a crafted document to achieve code execution.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

January 25, 2024 CVE published
October 18, 2024 Record updated