CVE-2002-1540
UnknownEPSS 0.41%
Last modified
CVE-2002-1540 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The client for Symantec Norton AntiVirus Corporate Edition 7.5.x before 7.5.1 Build 62 and 7.6.x before 7.6.1 Build 35a runs winhlp32 with raised privileges, which allows local users to gain privileges by using certain features of winhlp32.. EPSS estimates a 0.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The client for Symantec Norton AntiVirus Corporate Edition 7.5.x before 7.5.1 Build 62 and 7.6.x before 7.6.1 Build 35a runs winhlp32 with raised privileges, which allows local users to gain privileges by using certain features of winhlp32.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Symantec | Norton Antivirus | corporate_7.5 |
| Symantec | Norton Antivirus | corporate_7.6 |
| Symantec | Norton Antivirus | corporate_7.51 |
References
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10475.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10475.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2002-1540?
The client for Symantec Norton AntiVirus Corporate Edition 7.5.x before 7.5.1 Build 62 and 7.6.x before 7.6.1 Build 35a runs winhlp32 with raised privileges, which allows local users to gain privileges by using certain features of winhlp32.
How severe is CVE-2002-1540?
Severity scoring for CVE-2002-1540 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.41% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1540?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2002-1540?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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