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cve[email protected]CVE-2016-5311
HistoryJan 09, 2020 - 8:15 p.m.

CVE-2016-5311

2020-01-0920:15:11
CWE-427
web.nvd.nist.gov
29
symantec
norton
antivirus
privilege escalation
vulnerability
security
endpoint protection
dll preloading
nvd
cve-2016-5311

6.9 Medium

CVSS2

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

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

7.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

7.3 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.002 Low

EPSS

Percentile

55.1%

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.

Affected configurations

NVD
Node
symantecendpoint_protectionRange<22.8.0.50
OR
symantecendpoint_protection_cloudRange<22.8.0.50
OR
symantecnorton_360Range<22.7
OR
symantecnorton_antivirusRange<22.7
OR
symantecnorton_antivirus_with_backupRange<22.7
OR
symantecnorton_familyRange<22.7
OR
symantecnorton_internet_securityRange<22.7
OR
symantecnorton_securityRange<22.7
OR
symantecnorton_security_with_backupRange<22.7

CNA Affected

[
  {
    "product": "Norton Antivirus, Norton AntiVirus with Backup, Norton Security, Norton Security with Backup, Norton Internet Security, Norton 360",
    "vendor": "Symantec",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "before 22.7"
      }
    ]
  },
  {
    "product": "Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition Cloud, and Endpoint Protection Cloud Client",
    "vendor": "Symantec",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "before 22.8.0.50"
      }
    ]
  }
]

6.9 Medium

CVSS2

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

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

7.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

7.3 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.002 Low

EPSS

Percentile

55.1%

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