Vulnerability in Symantec Endpoint Encryption
CVE-2017-15525
Prior to SEE v11.1.3MP1, Symantec Endpoint Encryption can be susceptible to a denial of service (DoS) attack, which is a type of attack whereby the perpetrator attempts to make a particular machine or network resource unavailable to its intended users by temporarily or indefinitely disrupting services of a specific host within a network.
EPSS: 0.003 (19.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Affected products
- Symantec Endpoint_encryption
- Symantec Corporation Endpoint Encryption — versions Prior to SEE v11.1.3MP1
References
- secure@symantec.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- secure@symantec.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-15525?
- CVE-2017-15525 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Symantec Endpoint Encryption. CVSS score: 4.5/10. Published 2017-11-13.
- How severe is CVE-2017-15525?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.5 out of 10.