Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager: CVE-2015-8801: SEP Client Device Control Restriction Local Race Condition Bypass
3
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)
06/30/2016
07/25/2018
04/25/2017
10/30/2017
Description
Race condition in the client in Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) 12.1 before RU6 MP5 allows local users to bypass intended restrictions on USB file transfer by conducting filesystem operations before the SEP device manager recognizes a new USB device.
Solution(s)
- endpoint_protection_manager-cve-2015-8801
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