CVE-2019-9694
First published: Wed Apr 10 2019(Updated: )
Symantec Endpoint Encryption prior to SEE 11.2.1 MP1 may be susceptible to a Privilege Escalation vulnerability, which is a type of issue whereby an attacker may attempt to compromise the software application to gain elevated access to resources that are normally protected from an application or user.
Credit: secure@symantec.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Symantec Endpoint Encryption | =11.0 | |
| Symantec Endpoint Encryption | =11.1 | |
| Symantec Endpoint Encryption | =11.1.1 | |
| Symantec Endpoint Encryption | =11.1.2 | |
| Symantec Endpoint Encryption | =11.1.3 | |
| Symantec Endpoint Encryption | =11.1.3-hf2 | |
| Symantec Endpoint Encryption | =11.1.3-hf3 | |
| Symantec Endpoint Encryption | =11.1.3-mp1 | |
| Symantec Endpoint Encryption | =11.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-9694?
CVE-2019-9694 is a vulnerability in Symantec Endpoint Encryption that may allow privilege escalation.
Is Symantec Endpoint Encryption version 11.0 affected by CVE-2019-9694?
Yes, Symantec Endpoint Encryption version 11.0 is affected by CVE-2019-9694.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2019-9694?
An attacker may attempt to compromise Symantec Endpoint Encryption to gain elevated access to protected resources.
What is the severity of CVE-2019-9694?
The severity of CVE-2019-9694 is high with a CVSS score of 7.8.
How can I fix CVE-2019-9694?
To fix CVE-2019-9694, it is recommended to update Symantec Endpoint Encryption to version 11.2.1 MP1 or later.
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