Race condition in the client in Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) 12.1 before RU6 MP5 allows local users to bypass intended restrictions on USB file transfer by conducting filesystem operations before the SEP device manager recognizes a new USB device.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 2.9
- CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Endpoint_protection_manager | — | Update to SEPM 12.1-RU6-MP5. | Apr 25, 2017 | Jun 30, 2016 |
| Symantec_endpoint_protection_manager | — | Upgrade to the latest version of Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager | May 7, 2026 | Jun 30, 2016 |
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