CVE-2018-12245 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2018-12245 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 29/11/2018 | CVE Updated: 05/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2018
Source: symantec | Vendor: Symantec Corporation | Product: Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP)
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2018-12245 Description

Symantec Endpoint Protection prior to 14.2 MP1 may be susceptible to a DLL Preloading vulnerability, which in this case is an issue that can occur when an application being installed unintentionally loads a DLL provided by a potential attacker. Note that this particular type of exploit only manifests at install time; no remediation is required for software that has already been installed. This issue only impacted the Trialware media for Symantec Endpoint Protection, which has since been updated.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

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CWE Name: DLL Preloading
Source: Symantec Corporation

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).