PT-2017-9455 · Intel Security Mcafee · Intel Security Mcafee Email Gateway

Published 2017-03-14 · Updated 2017-03-30 · CVE-2016-8005

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Intel Security McAfee Email Gateway (MEG) versions prior to 7.6.404h1128596

Description A file extension filtering issue allows attackers to bypass proper file name identification by scanning an email with a forged attached filename that uses a null byte within the filename extension.

Recommendations For versions prior to 7.6.404h1128596, update to version 7.6.404h1128596 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-8005

Affected Products

Intel Security Mcafee Email Gateway

References · 3

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-8005 · Vendor Advisory
• https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10161 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-8005 · Security Note