Vulnerability CVE-2017-13682
Published: 2017-10-23   Modified: 2017-10-24

Description:
In Symantec Encryption Desktop before SED 10.4.1 MP2HF1, 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.

Type:

CWE-772

CVSS2 => (AV:A/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
2.3/10
2.9/10
4.4/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Adjacent network
Medium
Single time
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
None
Partial
Affected software
Symantec -> Encryption desktop 

 References:
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101497
https://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20171009_00
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