CVE-2016-5311
Published: Jan 9, 2020
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
Description
A Privilege Escalation vulnerability exists in Symantec Norton Antivirus, Norton AntiVirus with Backup, Norton Security, Norton Security with Backup, Norton Internet Security, Norton 360, Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition Cloud, and Endpoint Protection Cloud Client due to a DLL-preloading without path restrictions, which could let a local malicious user obtain system privileges.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
Symantec | Norton Antivirus, Norton AntiVirus with Backup, Norton Security, Norton Security with Backup, Norton Internet Security, Norton 360 | affected before 22.7 |
Symantec | Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition Cloud, and Endpoint Protection Cloud Client | affected before 22.8.0.50 |
References
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