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CVE-2015-8801

Race condition in the client in Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) 12.1 before RU6 MP5 allows local users to bypass intended restrictions on USB file transfer by conducting filesystem operations before the SEP device manager recognizes a new USB device.

Published

2016-06-30T23:59:00.150

Last Modified

2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.0: 2.9 (LOW)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Access Vector: LOCAL
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: NONE

Exploitability Score

3.4

Impact Score

4.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-254
CWE-284

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	symantec	endpoint_protection_manager	≤ 12.1.6	Yes

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91446 ([email protected])
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036196 ([email protected])
https://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20160628_01 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91446 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036196 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20160628_01 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)