CVEvulnerability
CVE-2017-13683
5.7 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-10-23
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 5.7 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 2.3 LOW — AV:A/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-772
Description
In Symantec Endpoint Encryption before SEE 11.1.3HF3, a kernel memory leak is a type of resource leak that can occur when a computer program incorrectly manages memory allocations in such a way that memory which is no longer needed is not released. In object-oriented programming, a memory leak may happen when an object is stored in memory but cannot be accessed by the running code.
Affected configurations
• symantec endpoint encryption 11.0.0
• symantec endpoint encryption 11.1.0
• symantec endpoint encryption 11.1.1
• symantec endpoint encryption 11.1.2
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-772 Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime weakness
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101498 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20171009_00 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101498 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20171009_00 Vendor Advisory