CVE-2012-0305

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Symantec System Recovery 2011 before SP2 and Backup Exec System Recovery 2010 before SP5 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory.

4.4

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.07%

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=2012&suid=20120720_01
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54594	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-0305?: CVE-2012-0305 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2012-0305?: To fix CVE-2012-0305, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2012-0305 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2012-0305 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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