CVE-2017-15525

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

Unavailable / Other

Publication date:

13/11/2017

Last modified:

20/04/2025

Description

Prior 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.

Impact

Vector 3.x

CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS v3.1 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 4.50 MEDIUM
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector (AV): Adjacent
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): High
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope (S): Unchanged
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): High

Base Score 3.x

4.50

Severity 3.x

MEDIUM

Vector 2.0

AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 5.50 MEDIUM
Vector: AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C

Attack Vector (AV): Adjacent
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): Single
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): Complete