Number: AV16-051
Date: 18 March 2016
Purpose
The purpose of this advisory is to bring attention to the recently released security updates for Symantec Endpoint Protection.
Assessment
Symantec has released a Security Advisory to address critical vulnerabilities that could allow an attacker to gain unauthorized elevated access to the affected system.
Affected software versions:
- Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager version 12.1
- Symantec Endpoint Protection Client version 12.1
CVE References: CVE-2015-8152, CVE-2015-8153, CVE-2015-8154
Suggested Action
CCIRC recommends that system administrators test and deploy the vendor-released updates to affected applications accordingly.
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