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Symantec Endpoint Protection: Unspecified Security Vulnerability (CVE-2020-5825)

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Symantec Endpoint Protection: Unspecified Security Vulnerability (CVE-2020-5825)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P)
Published
02/11/2020
Created
02/20/2020
Added
02/20/2020
Modified
09/01/2021

Description

Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) and Symantec Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition (SEP SBE), prior to 14.2 RU2 MP1 and prior to 14.2.5569.2100 respectively, may be susceptible to an arbitrary file write vulnerability, which is a type of issue whereby an attacker is able to overwrite existing files on the resident system without proper privileges.

Solution(s)

  • symantec-endpoint-protection-upgrade-14_2_5569_2100

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