Security Advisory

CVE-2016-5311

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2020-01-09 19:30:52
Last updated 2024-08-06 01:00:58
Assigner symantec
State PUBLISHED

Description

A Privilege Escalation vulnerability exists in Symantec Norton Antivirus, Norton AntiVirus with Backup, Norton Security, Norton Security with Backup, Norton Internet Security, Norton 360, Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition Cloud, and Endpoint Protection Cloud Client due to a DLL-preloading without path restrictions, which could let a local malicious user obtain system privileges.