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CVE-2016-5311

Symantec / Norton Antivirus, Norton AntiVirus with Backup, Norton Security, Norton Security with Backup, Norton Internet Security, Norton 360 PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

A Privilege Escalation vulnerability exists in Symantec Norton Antivirus, Norton AntiVirus with Backup, Norton Security, Norton Security with Backup, Norton Internet Security, Norton 360, Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition Cloud, and Endpoint Protection Cloud Client due to a DLL-preloading without path restrictions, which could let a local malicious user obtain system privileges.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / productVersions
Symantec / Norton Antivirus, Norton AntiVirus with Backup, Norton Security, Norton Security with Backup, Norton Internet Security, Norton 360affected before 22.7
Symantec / Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition Cloud, and Endpoint Protection Cloud Clientaffected before 22.8.0.50

CWE

No CWE identifiers supplied.

References

ADP enrichment

CVE

No English description supplied.