Kernel Memory Leak Vulnerability in Symantec Endpoint Encryption

CVE-2017-13683 · LOW Severity

AV:A/AC:M/AU:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

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.

Learn more about our Web Application Penetration Testing UK.