ghsa-g7qp-85xf-w4q4
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-05-24 17:05
Modified
2022-05-24 17:05
Details

A Privilege Escalation vulnerability exists in Symantec Norton Antivirus, Norton AntiVirus with Backup, Norton Security, Norton Security with Backup, Norton Internet Security, Norton 360, Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition Cloud, and Endpoint Protection Cloud Client due to a DLL-preloading without path restrictions, which could let a local malicious user obtain system privileges.

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{
  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2016-5311"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2020-01-09T20:15:00Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "A Privilege Escalation vulnerability exists in Symantec Norton Antivirus, Norton AntiVirus with Backup, Norton Security, Norton Security with Backup, Norton Internet Security, Norton 360, Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition Cloud, and Endpoint Protection Cloud Client due to a DLL-preloading without path restrictions, which could let a local malicious user obtain system privileges.",
  "id": "GHSA-g7qp-85xf-w4q4",
  "modified": "2022-05-24T17:05:55Z",
  "published": "2022-05-24T17:05:55Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5311"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory\u0026pvid=security_advisory\u0026year=\u0026suid=20161117_00"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94295"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037323"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037324"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037325"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": []
}


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