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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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: symantec

Published: 2020-01-09T19:30:52

Updated: 2024-08-06T01:00:58.618Z

Reserved: 2016-06-06T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2016-5311

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Status : Analyzed

Published: 2020-01-09T20:15:11.163

Modified: 2020-01-29T15:27:05.357

Link: CVE-2016-5311

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