What is the severity of CVE-2013-1612?

CVE-2013-1612 has a high severity rating due to the potential for remote code execution.

How do I fix CVE-2013-1612?

To fix CVE-2013-1612, update Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager to version 12.1.3 or later.

What software versions are affected by CVE-2013-1612?

CVE-2013-1612 affects Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager versions 12.1.0 to 12.1.2 and Small Business Edition 12.0.0 to 12.0.1.

Is there a workaround for CVE-2013-1612?

Currently, a specific workaround for CVE-2013-1612 has not been documented; updating the software is recommended.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2013-1612?

CVE-2013-1612 is a buffer overflow vulnerability that can allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2013-1612

high

7.9

CWE

119

20/6/2013

16/9/2024

CVE-2013-1612: Buffer Overflow

First published: Thu Jun 20 2013(Updated: )

Buffer overflow in secars.dll in the management console in Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager (SEPM) 12.1.x before 12.1.3, and Symantec Endpoint Protection Center (SPC) Small Business Edition 12.0.x, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

Credit: secure@symantec.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Symantec Endpoint Protection	=12.1.0
Symantec Endpoint Protection	=12.1.1
Symantec Endpoint Protection	=12.1.2
Symantec Protection Center	=12.0.0
Symantec Protection Center	=12.0.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2013-1612?
CVE-2013-1612 has a high severity rating due to the potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2013-1612?
To fix CVE-2013-1612, update Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager to version 12.1.3 or later.
What software versions are affected by CVE-2013-1612?
CVE-2013-1612 affects Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager versions 12.1.0 to 12.1.2 and Small Business Edition 12.0.0 to 12.0.1.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2013-1612?
Currently, a specific workaround for CVE-2013-1612 has not been documented; updating the software is recommended.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2013-1612?
CVE-2013-1612 is a buffer overflow vulnerability that can allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

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