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.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-8853 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.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: intel

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T02:13:21.613Z

Reserved: 2016-09-09T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2016-8005

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2017-03-14T22:59:00.633

Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Link: CVE-2016-8005

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