Symantec Encryption Desktop CVE-2012-6533 Local Buffer Overflow Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
BID:57835
Info
Symantec Encryption Desktop CVE-2012-6533 Local Buffer Overflow Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 57835 |
| Class: | Boundary Condition Error |
| CVE: |
CVE-2012-6533 |
| Remote: | No |
| Local: | Yes |
| Published: | Dec 25 2012 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Feb 20 2013 07:22AM |
| Credit: | Nikita Tarakanov |
| Vulnerable: |
Symantec PGP Desktop 10.2 Symantec PGP Desktop 10.0 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
Symantec Encryption Desktop CVE-2012-6533 Local Buffer Overflow Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Symantec Encryption Desktop is prone to a local buffer-overflow vulnerability.
A local attacker may exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code with escalated privileges.
Symantec Encryption Desktop is prone to a local buffer-overflow vulnerability.
A local attacker may exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code with escalated privileges.
Exploit / POC
Symantec Encryption Desktop CVE-2012-6533 Local Buffer Overflow Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
The following proof-of-concept is available:
The following proof-of-concept is available:
Solution / Fix
Symantec Encryption Desktop CVE-2012-6533 Local Buffer Overflow Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.
Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.
References
Symantec Encryption Desktop CVE-2012-6533 Local Buffer Overflow Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
References:
References:
- Symantec Homepage (Symantec)