FKIE_CVE-2016-8005

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2017-03-14 22:59 - Updated: 2025-04-20 01:37
Severity ?
6.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Summary
File extension filtering vulnerability in Intel Security McAfee Email Gateway (MEG) before 7.6.404h1128596 allows attackers to fail to identify the file name properly via scanning an email with a forged attached filename that uses a null byte within the filename extension.
References
secure@intel.comhttps://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10161Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10161Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
mcafee email_gateway *
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  "lastModified": "2025-04-20T01:37:25.860",
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