CVE-2017-15526

CVSS V2 Medium 5.2 CVSS V3 Medium 6.8
Description
Prior to SEE v11.1.3MP1, Symantec Endpoint Encryption can be susceptible to a null pointer de-reference issue, which can result in a NullPointerException that can lead to a privilege escalation scenario.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2017-15526
  • Assigner
  • secure@symantec.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2017-11-13T22:29:00
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2017-11-29T14:36:39
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-476 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/476.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_encryption:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 11.1.3
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
  • Access Vector
  • ADJACENT_NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • SINGLE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Base Score
  • 5.2
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 5.1
  • Impact Score
  • 6.4
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.0
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • Attack Vector
  • ADJACENT_NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • HIGH
  • User Interaction
  • NONE
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • HIGH
  • Availability Impact
  • HIGH
  • Base Score
  • 6.8
  • Base Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 0.9
  • Impact Score
  • 5.9
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20171113_00 Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101698 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-15526
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-15526
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 08:10:28 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 22:59:13 2017-11-13T22:29Z 2017-11-13T22:29:00 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-02 22:59:13 2017-11-29T14:36:39 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-02 22:59:13 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated