Vulnerability Description
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.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Symantec | Endpoint Encryption | <= 11.1.3 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101697Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=securiVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101697Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=securiVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-15525?
CVE-2017-15525 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.5 (MEDIUM). 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...
How severe is CVE-2017-15525?
CVE-2017-15525 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-15525?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Symantec Endpoint Encryption.