CVE-2018-18364
First published: Fri Feb 08 2019(Updated: )
Symantec Ghost Solution Suite (GSS) versions prior to 3.3 RU1 may be susceptible to a DLL hijacking vulnerability, which is a type of issue whereby a potential attacker attempts to execute unexpected code on your machine. This occurs via placement of a potentially foreign file (DLL) that the attacker then attempts to run via a linked application.
Credit: secure@symantec.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Symantec Ghost Solution Suite | =2.0 | |
| Symantec Ghost Solution Suite | =2.5 | |
| Symantec Ghost Solution Suite | =3.0 | |
| Symantec Ghost Solution Suite | =3.0-hf1 | |
| Symantec Ghost Solution Suite | =3.0-hf2 | |
| Symantec Ghost Solution Suite | =3.0-hf3 | |
| Symantec Ghost Solution Suite | =3.0-hf4 | |
| Symantec Ghost Solution Suite | =3.0-hf5 | |
| Symantec Ghost Solution Suite | =3.1 | |
| Symantec Ghost Solution Suite | =3.1-mp1 | |
| Symantec Ghost Solution Suite | =3.1-mp2 | |
| Symantec Ghost Solution Suite | =3.1-mp3 | |
| Symantec Ghost Solution Suite | =3.1-mp4 | |
| Symantec Ghost Solution Suite | =3.1-mp5 | |
| Symantec Ghost Solution Suite | =3.1-mp6 | |
| Symantec Ghost Solution Suite | =3.2 | |
| Symantec Ghost Solution Suite | =3.2-ru1 | |
| Symantec Ghost Solution Suite | =3.2-ru2 | |
| Symantec Ghost Solution Suite | =3.2-ru3 | |
| Symantec Ghost Solution Suite | =3.2-ru4 | |
| Symantec Ghost Solution Suite | =3.2-ru5 | |
| Symantec Ghost Solution Suite | =3.2-ru6 | |
| Symantec Ghost Solution Suite | =3.2-ru7 | |
| Symantec Ghost Solution Suite | =3.3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-18364?
CVE-2018-18364 is a DLL hijacking vulnerability in Symantec Ghost Solution Suite (GSS) versions prior to 3.3 RU1.
How does DLL hijacking vulnerability occur?
A DLL hijacking vulnerability occurs when a potentially foreign file (DLL) is placed on the machine by an attacker, allowing them to execute unexpected code.
Which versions of Symantec Ghost Solution Suite are affected by CVE-2018-18364?
Symantec Ghost Solution Suite versions 2.0 to 3.2 RU7 are affected by CVE-2018-18364.
What is the severity of CVE-2018-18364?
The severity of CVE-2018-18364 is high, with a CVSS score of 7.3.
How can I fix CVE-2018-18364?
To fix CVE-2018-18364, upgrade to Symantec Ghost Solution Suite version 3.3 RU1 or later.
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