CVE-2012-0300 Information disclosure in n/a

Low 3.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can obtain sensitive version information from Symantec Message Filter due to improper session restrictions on the listening port.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2012-0300?

CVE-2012-0300 is a low-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Jul 2012. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Brightmail Control Center in Symantec Message Filter 6.3 does not properly restrict establishment of sessions to the listening port, which allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive version information via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-0300?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Symantec Message Filter.

How do I fix CVE-2012-0300?

No fix has been published for CVE-2012-0300 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2012-0300 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-0300 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q5vm-5rj9-p3v4.

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