Vulnerability in Symantec Ghost Solution Suite
CVE-2018-18364
Symantec Ghost Solution Suite (GSS) versions prior to 3.3 RU1 may be susceptible to a DLL hijacking vulnerability, which is a type of issue whereby a potential attacker attempts to execute unexpected code on your machine. This occurs via placement of a potentially foreign file (DLL) that the attacker then attempts to run via a linked application.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.3 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.009 (57.2th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 57th percentile — 57.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.009 · newest: 0.009 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Symantec Ghost Solution Suite — versions 2.0, 2.5, 3.0
- Symantec Corporation Ghost Solution Suite (Gss) — versions Prior to 3.3 RU1
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/106684 (Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- support.symantec.com/en_US/article.SYMSA1474.html (Mitigation, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-18364?
- CVE-2018-18364 is a high-severity vulnerability in Symantec Ghost Solution Suite, classified under Untrusted Search Path. CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2019-02-08.
- How severe is CVE-2018-18364?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.