CVE-2018-5243

High

Description

The Symantec Encryption Management Server (SEMS) product, prior to version 3.4.2 MP1, may be susceptible to a denial of service (DoS) exploit. A DoS attack is a type of attack whereby the perpetrator attempts to make a particular machine or network resource unavailable to its intended users by temporarily or indefinitely disrupting services of a specific host within a network.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductSymantec Encryption Management Server
PublishedAug 20, 2018
First seenAug 20, 2018

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
symantec encryption_management_serverv ≤ 3.4.2—

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CVE-2018-5243 · Symantec Encryption Management Server · Dark Radar