CVE-2018-5236 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Symantec Endpoint Protection prior to 14 RU1 MP1 or 12.1 RU6 MP10 may be susceptible to a race condition (or race hazard). This type of issue occurs in software where the output is dependent on the sequence or timing of other uncontrollable events.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00512.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Symantec Corporation

Symantec Endpoint Protection

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`Prior to 14 RU1 MP1 or 12.1 RU6 MP10`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1:ru6mp10::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:14.0:ru1mp1::::::

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No data.

Subscriptions

Vendors	Products
Symantec Subscribe	Endpoint Protection Subscribe

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2018-17018	Symantec Endpoint Protection prior to 14 RU1 MP1 or 12.1 RU6 MP10 may be susceptible to a race condition (or race hazard). This type of issue occurs in software where the output is dependent on the sequence or timing of other uncontrollable events.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104198
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041180
https://support.symantec.com/en_US/article.SYMSA1454.html

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: symantec

Published: 2018-06-20T16:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-09-17T00:46:52.311Z

Reserved: 2018-01-05T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2018-5236

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-06-20T16:29:00.217

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:08:23.930

Link: CVE-2018-5236

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-362

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