Symantec Endpoint Protection Elevated Prilvilege Vulnerability
Last Update Date:
7 Aug 2014
Release Date:
1 Aug 2014
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RISK: Medium Risk
TYPE: Security software and application - Security Software & Appliance
A vulnerability was identified in Symantec Endpoint Protection. A local user can obtain elevated privileges on the target system.
A local user can execute arbitrary commands on the target system with system level privileges.
[Updated on 7-Aug-2014]
Note: Exploit code is released publicly.
Impact
- Elevation of Privilege
- Remote Code Execution
System / Technologies affected
- Versions 11.0, 12.0 and 12.1 prior to 12.1 RU4 MP1b
Solutions
Before installation of the software, please visit the software manufacturer web-site for more details.
- [Updated on 7-Aug-2014] Update to version 12.1 RU4 MP1b.
http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20140804_00
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