Buffer Overflow in Symantec Deployment Solution on Windows Systems

CVE-2014-7286

Summary

A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in AClient of Symantec Deployment Solution versions 6.9 and earlier. This flaw enables local users on affected Windows platforms, including XP and Server 2003, to potentially escalate their privileges. The vulnerability arises from unspecified vectors that allow manipulation of the application’s memory, posing a significant security risk. For affected users, it is critical to apply relevant patches and updates to mitigate this risk effectively.

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