PT-2014-2892 · Microsoft+1 · Windows+3

Published 2014-01-10 · Updated 2017-08-29 · CVE-2013-5011

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Symantec Endpoint Protection versions 11.x through 11.0.7.3 Symantec Endpoint Protection versions 12.x through 12.1.2 RU1 Symantec Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition versions 12.x through 12.1.2 RU1

Description The issue allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted program in the %SYSTEMDRIVE% directory. This is due to an unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in the client.

Recommendations For Symantec Endpoint Protection versions 11.x through 11.0.7.3, update to version 11.0.7.4 or later. For Symantec Endpoint Protection versions 12.x through 12.1.2 RU1, update to version 12.1.2 RU2 or later. For Symantec Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition versions 12.x through 12.1.2 RU1, update to version 12.1.2 RU2 or later.

Fix

Path traversal

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Related Identifiers

CVE-2013-5011

Affected Products

Symantec Endpoint Protection

Symantec Endpoint Protection Client

Symantec Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition

Windows

References · 6

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-5011 · Security Note
• http://symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20140109_00 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/64130 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90226 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-5011 · Note
• http://symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&suid=20140109_00 · Note