First published: Thu May 08 2014(Updated: )
Symantec Critical System Protection (SCSP) before 5.2.9, when installed on an unpatched Windows Server 2003 R2 platform, allows remote attackers to bypass policy settings via unspecified vectors.
Credit: secure@symantec.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Broadcom Symantec Critical System Protection | <=5.2.8 | |
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 | =r2 |
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CVE-2013-5016 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.
To fix CVE-2013-5016, upgrade Symantec Critical System Protection to version 5.2.9 or higher.
CVE-2013-5016 affects Symantec Critical System Protection installed on unpatched Windows Server 2003 R2.
Yes, CVE-2013-5016 allows remote attackers to bypass policy settings.
If you are running an affected version, it is critical to upgrade to the patched version as soon as possible.