Critical severity9.3NVD Advisory· Published Sep 11, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2015-4523

Description

Blue Coat Malware Analysis Appliance (MAA) before 4.2.5 and Malware Analyzer G2 allow remote attackers to bypass a virtual machine protection mechanism and consequently write to arbitrary files, cause a denial of service (host reboot or reset to factory defaults), or execute arbitrary code via vectors related to saving files during analysis.

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Affected products

Symantec/Malware Analysis Appliance
cpe:2.3:a:symantec:malware_analysis_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <=4.2
Symantec/Malware Analyzer G2
cpe:2.3:a:symantec:malware_analyzer_g2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <=3.5
Bluecoat/Malware Analyzer G2llm-create
Bluecoat/Malware Analysis Appliancellm-fuzzy
Range: <4.2.5

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

bto.bluecoat.com/security-advisory/sa97nvdThird Party Advisory

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