Denial of Service Vulnerability in Symantec Encryption Management Server
CVE-2018-5243

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Symantec Corporation
Status
Symantec Encryption Management Server (sems)
Vendor
CVE Published:
20 August 2018

Summary

The Symantec Encryption Management Server (SEMS) prior to version 3.4.2 MP1 is potentially vulnerable to a denial of service attack. This vulnerability allows an attacker to make the server or its services unavailable to users, by temporarily or indefinitely disrupting operations. This can lead to significant interruptions, affecting users’ ability to access network resources and critical functionalities within the system.

Affected Version(s)

Symantec Encryption Management Server (SEMS) Prior to 3.4.2 MP1

References

https://support.symantec.com/en_US/article.SYMSA1458.html
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041527
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105062
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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