#VU25326 Out-of-bounds read in Symantec Endpoint Protection and Symantec Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition - CVE-2020-5826

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#VU25326 Out-of-bounds read in Symantec Endpoint Protection and Symantec Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition - CVE-2020-5826

Published: February 13, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU25326
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-5826
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Symantec Endpoint Protection
Symantec Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition
Software vendor:
Broadcom

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition within the "AvHostPlugin.dll". A local user can trigger out-of-bounds read error and read contents of memory on the system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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