Symantec Encryption Desktop 10.x < 10.4.1 MP2 DoS

medium Nessus Plugin ID 103251

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 10.4.1 MP2. It is, therefore, affected by a denial of service vulnerability.

Solution

Upgrade to Symantec Encryption Desktop 10.4.1 MP2 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?1115b8a5

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 103251

File Name: macosx_symantec_encryption_desktop_sym17-008.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: macosx

Published: 9/15/2017

Updated: 11/12/2019

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Temporal Score: 3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-6330

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/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: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/MacOSX/Version, installed_sw/Symantec Encryption Desktop

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/7/2017

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/7/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-6330

BID: 100552