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CVE-2016-2208

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.1 EPSS 19.18% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2016-05-19 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

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Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

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CVE
CVE-2016-2208
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.1
EPSS
19.18%

Original NVD Description

The kernel component in Symantec Anti-Virus Engine (AVE) 20151.1 before 20151.1.1.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory access violation and system crash) via a malformed PE header file.