CVE-2016-8005

MediumCVSS 6.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

File extension filtering vulnerability in Intel Security McAfee Email Gateway (MEG) before 7.6.404h1128596 allows attackers to fail to identify the file name properly via scanning an email with a forged attached filename that uses a null byte within the filename extension.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 6.5/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Mar 14, 2017
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2016-8005: Medium severity, CVSS 6.5 | Vulnix