Symantec Endpoint Protection Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Last Update Date: 2 Aug 2019 09:57 Release Date: 2 Aug 2019 5649 Views

RISK: Medium Risk

TYPE: Security software and application - Security Software & Appliance

A vulnerability was identified in Symantec Endpoint Protection, a remote user could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to trigger elevation of privilege on the targeted system.

Impact

Elevation of Privilege

System / Technologies affected

Symantec Endpoint Protection prior to 14.2 RU1 and 12.1 RU6 MP10
SEP Small Business Edition (SEP SBE) prior to 12.1 RU6 MP10c (12.1.7491.7002)

Solutions

Before installation of the software, please visit the vendor web-site for more details.

Apply fixes issued by the vendor:
https://support.symantec.com/us/en/article.SYMSA1487.html

Vulnerability Identifier

CVE-2019-12750

Source

AusCERT