A privilege escalation vulnerability exists when loading DLLs during boot up and reboot in Symantec IT Management Suite 8.0 prior to 8.0 HF4 and Suite 7.6 prior to 7.6 HF7, Symantec Ghost Solution Suite 3.1 prior to 3.1 MP4, Symantec Endpoint Virtualization 7.x prior to 7.6 HF7, and Symantec Encryption Desktop 10.x prior to 10.4.1, which could let a local malicious user execute arbitrary code.
References
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94279 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037302 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
https://support.symantec.com/us/en/article.symsa1385.html | Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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History
No history.
Information
Published : 2020-01-08 16:15
Updated : 2024-02-04 20:39
NVD link : CVE-2016-6590
Mitre link : CVE-2016-6590
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-6590
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Products Affected
symantec
- it_management_suite
- encryption_desktop
- ghost_solution_suite
- endpoint_encryption
CWE
CWE-269
Improper Privilege Management