Symantec Encryption Desktop 10.x =< 10.4.1 MP2HF1 (SYM17-010)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 103837

Synopsis

The remote host has a data encryption application installed that is affected by a denial of service vulnerability.

Description

The version of Symantec Encryption Desktop installed on the remote host is version 10.x prior to or equal to 10.4.1 MP2 hot fix 1. It is, therefore, affected by an unspecified denial of service and memory leak vulnerability.

Solution

Upgrade to Symantec Encryption Desktop 10.4.1 MP2HF1 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?e6dfa557

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 103837

File Name: symantec_encryption_desktop_sym17-010.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 10/13/2017

Updated: 11/12/2019

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.3

Temporal Score: 1.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:A/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-13682

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.7

Temporal Score: 5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:symantec:encryption_desktop, cpe:/a:symantec:pgp_desktop

Required KB Items: SMB/Registry/Enumerated, installed_sw/Symantec Encryption Desktop

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/9/2017

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/9/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-13679, CVE-2017-13682

BID: 101090, 101497

IAVB: 2017-B-0140