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Symantec Update

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Classification
These posts contain security alerts, including digital loopholes, electronic attacks, technical updates, and they are classified base on the level of severity.

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Warning Date

Severity Level

Warning Number

Target Sector

17 November, 2019

● Medium

2019-633

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Description:

Symantec has released security update to address multiple vulnerabilities in the following products:

  • Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager (SEPM) Version prior to 14.2 RU1 and prior to 14.2 RU2
  • Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) Versions prior to 14.2 RU2 and 12.1 RU6 MP10
  • Symantec Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition (SEP SBE) Versions prior to 12.1 RU6 MP10d (12.1.7510.7002)
  • Symantec Mail Security for MS Exchange (SMSMSE) Versions prior to 7.5.x

Threats:

Attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities by doing the following:

  • Privilege escalation.
  • Password protection bypass.
  • Execute arbitrary code.

Best practice and Recommendations:

The CERT team encourages users to review Symantec security advisory and apply the necessary update: https://support.symantec.com/us/en/article.SYMSA1488.html

Last updated at 1 January, 2020

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