CVE-2015-1492

Published: Aug 1, 2015Modified: May 6, 2026

8.5

Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability: 6.8 / Impact: 10.0

Source: NVD

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in the client in Symantec Endpoint Protection 12.1 before 12.1-RU6-MP1 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in a client install package.

Affected (1)

Products: Symantec: Endpoint Protection Manager

Symantec

1 product

Endpoint Protection Manager

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager	Version 12.1.0

Related CWEs

CWE-20

Improper Input Validation

The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.

References (6)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76083

Source: secure@symantec.com

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033165

Source: secure@symantec.com

http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20150730_00

Source: secure@symantec.com

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76083

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033165

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20150730_00

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

Timeline

No history available yet.