CVE-2017-15526
MEDIUMSymantec Endpoint Encryption < 11.1.3MP1 - Privilege Escalation via Null Pointer Dereference
Title source: llmDescription
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.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20171113_00
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101698
Scores
CVSS v3
6.8
EPSS
0.0015
EPSS Percentile
35.0%
Attack Vector
ADJACENT_NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-476
Status
published
Products (2)
symantec/endpoint_encryption
< 11.1.3
Symantec Corporation/Symantec Endpoint Encryption
Prior to SEE v11.1.3MP1
Published
Nov 13, 2017
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026