CVE-2017-15525

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Summary

CVECVE-2017-15525
StatePUBLISHED
Assignersymantec
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-11-13 22:29:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-20 01:37:25 UTC
DescriptionPrior to SEE v11.1.3MP1, Symantec Endpoint Encryption can be susceptible to a denial of service (DoS) attack, which is a type of attack whereby the perpetrator attempts to make a particular machine or network resource unavailable to its intended users by temporarily or indefinitely disrupting services of a specific host within a network.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.0 4.5 MEDIUM from [email protected]

CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS: 0.001700000 probability, percentile 0.377810000 (date 2026-05-13)

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-noinfo | Denial of Service

VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.0[email protected]Primary4.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
2.0[email protected]Primary5.5AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C

CVSS v3.0 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Adjacent
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Adjacent
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Complete

AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Symantec Endpoint Encryption All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Symantec Corporation Symantec Endpoint Encryption affected Prior to SEE v11.1.3MP1 Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Symantec Endpoint Encryption CVE-2017-15525 Denial of Service Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Symantec Endpoint Encryption Various Issues af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.symantec.com Vendor Advisory
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