Description
Symantec Endpoint Protection prior to 14.2 MP1 may be susceptible to a DLL Preloading vulnerability, which in this case is an issue that can occur when an application being installed unintentionally loads a DLL provided by a potential attacker. Note that this particular type of exploit only manifests at install time; no remediation is required for software that has already been installed. This issue only impacted the Trialware media for Symantec Endpoint Protection, which has since been updated.
Published: 2018-11-29
Score: 7.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-4223 Symantec Endpoint Protection prior to 14.2 MP1 may be susceptible to a DLL Preloading vulnerability, which in this case is an issue that can occur when an application being installed unintentionally loads a DLL provided by a potential attacker. Note that this particular type of exploit only manifests at install time; no remediation is required for software that has already been installed. This issue only impacted the Trialware media for Symantec Endpoint Protection, which has since been updated.
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Symantec Endpoint Protection
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: symantec

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T08:30:59.056Z

Reserved: 2018-06-12T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2018-12245

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Status : Modified

Published: 2018-11-29T14:29:00.360

Modified: 2024-11-21T03:44:51.140

Link: CVE-2018-12245

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