CVE-2016-6590

State
Published
Severity
Not scored
Published
Jan 8, 2020
Updated
Aug 6, 2024
Reserved
Aug 3, 2016

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Description

A privilege escalation vulnerability exists when loading DLLs during boot up and reboot in Symantec IT Management Suite 8.0 prior to 8.0 HF4 and Suite 7.6 prior to 7.6 HF7, Symantec Ghost Solution Suite 3.1 prior to 3.1 MP4, Symantec Endpoint Virtualization 7.x prior to 7.6 HF7, and Symantec Encryption Desktop 10.x prior to 10.4.1, which could let a local malicious user execute arbitrary code.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

ProductVersions
IT Management SuiteSymantec
  • 8.0 prior to 8.0 HF4 and 7.6 prior to 7.6 HF7Affected
Ghost Solution SuiteSymantec
  • 3.1 prior to 3.1 MP4Affected
Symantec Endpoint VirtualizationSymantec
  • 7.x prior to 7.6 HFAffected
Encryption DesktopSymantec
  • 0.x prior to 10.4.1Affected
  • n/aAffected

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