CVE-2016-6590 Information

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.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Reference

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94279 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037302 https://support.symantec.com/us/en/article.symsa1385.html

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

7.8