Privilege escalation vulnerability in Symantec Endpoint Protection ClientID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:47281 | Date: (C)2018-09-03 (M)2021-11-19 |
Class: VULNERABILITY | Family: windows |
The host is installed with Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) Client 12.1 before 12.1 RU6-MP9 and is prone to a privilege escalation vulnerability. A flaw is present in the application, which fails to handle file metadata. Successful exploitation could allow attackers to perform multiple file and directory writes to the local filesystem.
Platform: |
Microsoft Windows 11 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2022 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2019 |
Microsoft Windows 2000 |
Microsoft Windows 7 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 |
Microsoft Windows Vista |
Microsoft Windows XP |
Microsoft Windows 8 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 |
Microsoft Windows 8.1 |
Microsoft Windows 10 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 |
Product: |
Symantec Endpoint Protection Client |