CVE-2016-6585 json
A Denial of Service vulnerability exists in Symantec Norton Mobile Security for Android prior to 3.16, which could let a remote malicious u…
published 6y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2016-7503
- cvss
- 5.3
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.4%
- EPSS 1.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 72%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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.
Patch / fix
- symantec norton_mobile_security 3.16
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1.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 72% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 5.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 3.5 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Affected products
- Symantec Norton Mobile Security for Android
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
References
-
support.symantec.com
/us/en/article.symsa1384.html
vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/93900
third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
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securitytracker.com
/id/1037225
third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2016-6585
- NVD CVE-2016-6585
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