Symantec Endpoint Encryption < 11.1.3 MP1 (SYM17-012)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 104573

Synopsis

A drive encryption management agent installed on the remote Windows host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The version of the Symantec Endpoint Encryption (SEE) Drive Encryption Client installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 11.1.3 MP1. It is, therefore, affected by a denial of service and NULL pointer vulnerability.

Solution

Upgrade to Symantec Endpoint Encryption version 11.1.3 MP1 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?c460f804

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 104573

File Name: symantec_endpoint_encryption_drive_encryption_SYM17-012.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 11/15/2017

Updated: 11/12/2019

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.2

Temporal Score: 3.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-15526

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:symantec:endpoint_encryption

Required KB Items: SMB/Registry/Enumerated, installed_sw/Symantec Endpoint Encryption Drive Encryption Client

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/13/2017

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/13/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-15525, CVE-2017-15526

BID: 101697, 101698