CVE-2017-15529

Description

Prior to 4.4.1.10, the Norton Family Android App can be susceptible to a Denial of Service (DoS) exploit. A DoS attack is a type of attack whereby the perpetrator attempts to make a particular device unavailable to its intended user by temporarily or indefinitely disrupting services of a specific host within a network.

Category

6.2
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.08%
Vendor Advisory symantec.com
Affected: Symantec Corporation Norton Family Android App
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102119 third party advisory vdb entry
https://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20171213_00 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-15529?
CVE-2017-15529 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-15529?
To fix CVE-2017-15529, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2017-15529 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-15529 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-15529?
CVE-2017-15529 affects Symantec Corporation Norton Family Android App.
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