CVE-2017-15529

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.2 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2017-12-13 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-400

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.

Affected products

Symantec Corporation Norton Family Android App: before 4.4.1.10 — fixed in 4.4.1.10

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Symantec Corporation Norton Family Android App 4.4.1.10. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102119
https://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20171213_00
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102119
https://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20171213_00

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