First published: Sun Aug 04 2013(Updated: )
Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in RDDService in Symantec PGP Desktop 10.0.x through 10.2.x and Symantec Encryption Desktop 10.3.0 before MP3 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse application in the %SYSTEMDRIVE% top-level directory.
Credit: secure@symantec.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Symantec Encryption Desktop | =10.3.0 | |
PGP Desktop | =10.0.0 | |
PGP Desktop | =10.0.1 | |
PGP Desktop | =10.0.2 | |
PGP Desktop | =10.0.3 | |
PGP Desktop | =10.1.0 | |
PGP Desktop | =10.1.1 | |
PGP Desktop | =10.1.2 | |
PGP Desktop | =10.2.0 | |
PGP Desktop | =10.2.1 | |
PGP Desktop | =10.2.2 |
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CVE-2013-1610 has been categorized as a high-severity vulnerability due to the potential for privilege escalation.
To mitigate CVE-2013-1610, users should update to the latest version of Symantec Encryption Desktop or PGP Desktop that addresses this vulnerability.
CVE-2013-1610 affects Symantec PGP Desktop versions 10.0.x to 10.2.x and Symantec Encryption Desktop version 10.3.0 before MP3.
CVE-2013-1610 is an unquoted Windows search path vulnerability that allows local users to gain elevated privileges.
CVE-2013-1610 is a local exploit, meaning it requires local access to the affected system to be successfully executed.