CVE-2019-9703
First published: Mon Jul 01 2019(Updated: )
Symantec Endpoint Encryption, prior to SEE 11.3.0, may be susceptible to a privilege escalation vulnerability, which is a type of issue that allows a user to gain elevated access to resources that are normally protected at lower access levels.
Credit: secure@symantec.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Symantec Endpoint Encryption | <11.3.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-9703?
CVE-2019-9703 is a privilege escalation vulnerability in Symantec Endpoint Encryption prior to SEE 11.3.0.
How can a privilege escalation vulnerability be exploited?
A privilege escalation vulnerability allows a user to gain elevated access to resources that are normally protected at lower access levels.
What is the severity of CVE-2019-9703?
CVE-2019-9703 has a severity rating of 7.8 out of 10.
How can I fix CVE-2019-9703?
To fix CVE-2019-9703, upgrade to Symantec Endpoint Encryption version 11.3.0 or later.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-9703?
For more information about CVE-2019-9703, you can refer to the following links: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108796, https://support.symantec.com/us/en/article.SYMSA1485.html
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