High severity8.2NVD Advisory· Published Apr 22, 2016· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-2204
CVE-2016-2204
Description
The management console on Symantec Messaging Gateway (SMG) Appliance devices before 10.6.1 allows local users to obtain root-shell access via crafted terminal-window input.
Affected products
8cpe:2.3:a:symantec:messaging_gateway:10.6.0:1:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 7 more
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:messaging_gateway:10.6.0:1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:messaging_gateway:10.6.0:2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:messaging_gateway:10.6.0:3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:messaging_gateway:10.6.0:4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:messaging_gateway:10.6.0:5:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:messaging_gateway:10.6.0:6:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:messaging_gateway:*:7:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=10.6.0
- (no CPE)range: <10.6.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
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