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CVE-2014-7286

7.2 · HIGH

Buffer overflow in AClient in Symantec Deployment Solution 6.9 and earlier on Windows XP and Server 2003 allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

Published Dec 22, 2014symantecCWE-119EPSS 1.19%

Overview

CVE-2014-7286 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting symantec deployment_solution. It was published on December 22, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Buffer overflow in AClient in Symantec Deployment Solution 6.9 and earlier on Windows XP and Server 2003 allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from symantec. Update deployment_solution to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
symantecdeployment_solution0Affected

References

Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/71727Refwww.securitytracker.com/id/1031421Refwww.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20141219_00Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/71727Refwww.securitytracker.com/id/1031421Refwww.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20141219_00

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-7286?

CVE-2014-7286 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting symantec deployment_solution. It was published on December 22, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2014-7286?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2014-7286?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from symantec. Update deployment_solution to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2014-7286?

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