CVE-2016-8021 (GCVE-0-2016-8021)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-03-14 22:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 02:13
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Summary
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.
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  • Improper verification of cryptographic signature vulnerability
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Intel VirusScan Enterprise Linux (VSEL) Affected: 2.0.3 (and earlier)
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