Symantec Endpoint Protection Client 12.1.x / 14.x < 14.2.3332.1000 Kernel Memory Disclosure (SYMSA1479)

The version of Symantec Endpoint Protection SEP Client installed on the remote host is 12.1.x or 14.0.x prior to 14.2.3332.1000. It is, therefore, affected by kernel memory disclosure vulnerability. A specially crafted IRP request can cause disclosure of uninitialized memory. Note that Nessus has...

Symantec Messaging Gateway Information Disclosure

SUMMARY Symantec has released an update to address an issue that was discovered in the Symantec Messaging Gateway SMG product. AFFECTED PRODUCTS Symantec Messaging Gateway SMG --- CVE | Affected Versions | Remediation CVE-2019-9699 | Prior to 10.7.0 | Upgrade to 10.7.0 ISSUES CVE-2019-9699 ---...

Arbitrary file deletion

Symantec AV Engine, prior to 13.0.9r17, may be susceptible to an arbitrary file deletion issue, which is a type of vulnerability that could allow an attacker to delete files on the resident system without elevated privileges...

CVE-2019-9698

Symantec AV Engine, prior to 13.0.9r17, may be susceptible to an arbitrary file deletion issue, which is a type of vulnerability that could allow an attacker to delete files on the resident system without elevated privileges...

CVE-2019-9698

Symantec AV Engine, prior to 13.0.9r17, may be susceptible to an arbitrary file deletion issue, which is a type of vulnerability that could allow an attacker to delete files on the resident system without elevated privileges...

CVE-2019-9698

Symantec AV Engine (Mac endpoints) is affected prior to version 13.0.9r17 by CVE-2019-9698, described as an arbitrary file deletion vulnerability that could allow an attacker to delete files on the host without elevated privileges. The issue is specific to Mac endpoints; remediation is available ...

CVE-2019-9698

Symantec AV Engine, prior to 13.0.9r17, may be susceptible to an arbitrary file deletion issue, which is a type of vulnerability that could allow an attacker to delete files on the resident system without elevated privileges...

Leaked NSA Hacking Tools

In 2016, a hacker group calling itself the Shadow Brokers released a trove of 2013 NSA hacking tools and related documents. Most people believe it is a front for the Russian government. Since, then the vulnerabilities and tools have been used by both government and criminals, and put the NSA's...

Chinese Spies Stole NSA Cyberweapons Long Before Shadow Brokers Leak

Hacking tools allegedly developed by the National Security Agency NSA were being used in the wild by at least one APT long before the Shadow Brokers released the now-infamous trove of U.S. cyberweapons, new analysis suggests. According to researchers at Symantec, an attack group affiliated with t...

Chinese hackers accessed NSA hacking tools before Shadow Brokers leak

By Ryan De Souza Chinese hackers then used NSA’s hacking tools and technology to target American allies. Symantec researchers have discovered that in 2016, Chinese intelligence managed to repurpose hacking tools used by the National Security Agency NSA and exploit them to attack American private...

Chinese Hackers Used NSA Hacking Tools Before Shadow Brokers Leaked Them

In a shocking revelation, it turns out that a hacking group believed to be sponsored by Chinese intelligence had been using some of the zero-day exploits linked to the NSA's Equation Group almost a year before the mysterious Shadow Brokers group leaked them. According to a new report published by...

Symantec Reporter Web Interface Detection

The web interface for Symantec Reporter was detected on the remote host. Binary data symantecreporterwebdetection.nbin...

Symantec AV Engine Arbitrary File Deletion

SUMMARY Symantec has released an update to address an issue that was discovered in the Symantec AV Engine. AFFECTED PRODUCTS Symantec AV Engine For Mac Endpoints Only --- CVE | Affected Versions | Remediation CVE-2019-9698 | Prior to 13.0.9r17 | Upgrade to 13.0.9r17 via LiveUpdateTM ISSUES...

Thousands of firms hit by Beapy malware using NSA hacking tools

By Ryan De Souza EternalBlue and DoublePulsar hacking tools are back in action. Symantec security researchers have identified that cybercriminals are still utilizing the classified exploits/hacking tools of the National Security Agency NSA, which were stolen about two years back. The new malware...

CVE-2018-18366

Symantec Norton Security prior to 22.16.3, SEP Windows client prior to and including 12.1 RU6 MP9, and prior to 14.2 RU1, SEP SBE prior to Cloud Agent 3.00.31.2817, NIS-22.15.2.22, SEP-12.1.7484.7002 and SEP Cloud prior to 22.16.3 may be susceptible to a kernel memory disclosure, which is a type ...

CVE-2018-18367

Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager SEPM prior to and including 12.1 RU6 MP9 and prior to 14.2 RU1 may be susceptible to a DLL Preloading vulnerability, which is a type of issue that can occur when an application looks to call a DLL for execution and an attacker provides a malicious DLL to use...

CVE-2018-18366

Symantec Norton Security prior to 22.16.3, SEP Windows client prior to and including 12.1 RU6 MP9, and prior to 14.2 RU1, SEP SBE prior to Cloud Agent 3.00.31.2817, NIS-22.15.2.22, SEP-12.1.7484.7002 and SEP Cloud prior to 22.16.3 may be susceptible to a kernel memory disclosure, which is a type ...

Sql injection

Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager SEPM prior to and including 12.1 RU6 MP9 and prior to 14.2 RU1 may be susceptible to a DLL Preloading vulnerability, which is a type of issue that can occur when an application looks to call a DLL for execution and an attacker provides a malicious DLL to use...

Design/Logic Flaw

Symantec Norton Security prior to 22.16.3, SEP Windows client prior to and including 12.1 RU6 MP9, and prior to 14.2 RU1, SEP SBE prior to Cloud Agent 3.00.31.2817, NIS-22.15.2.22, SEP-12.1.7484.7002 and SEP Cloud prior to 22.16.3 may be susceptible to a kernel memory disclosure, which is a type ...

CVE-2018-12244

SEP Mac client prior to and including 12.1 RU6 MP9 and prior to 14.2 RU1 may be susceptible to a CSV/DDE injection also known as formula injection vulnerability, which is a type of issue whereby an application or website allows untrusted input into CSV files...