CVE-2014-7286 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in the AClient component of Symantec Deployment Solution 6.9 and earlier, specifically impacting Windows XP and Server 2003. This flaw allows a local attacker to achieve privilege escalation through unspecified vectors. With a CVSS score of 7.2, it represents a high-severity local attack requiring low complexity, leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not actively exploited in the wild or on CISA's KEV catalog, an exploit (EDB-35964) is publicly available on ExploitDB, though there is no significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this decade-old vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 6.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:symantec:deployment_solution:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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