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CVE-2016-5308

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5 EPSS 2.42%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2016-07-12 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2016-5308
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.5
EPSS
2.42%

Original NVD Description

The Client Intrusion Detection System (CIDS) driver before 15.0.6 in Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) and before 15.1.2 in Norton Security allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and system crash) via a malformed Portable Executable (PE) file.