Description
The Device Encryption Client component in Sophos SafeGuard Enterprise 6.0, when a volume-based encryption policy is enabled in conjunction with a user-defined key, does not properly block use of exFAT USB flash drives, which makes it easier for local users to bypass intended access restrictions and copy sensitive information to a drive via multiple removal and reattach operations.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2012-4661 | The Device Encryption Client component in Sophos SafeGuard Enterprise 6.0, when a volume-based encryption policy is enabled in conjunction with a user-defined key, does not properly block use of exFAT USB flash drives, which makes it easier for local users to bypass intended access restrictions and copy sensitive information to a drive via multiple removal and reattach operations. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T20:42:55.137Z
Reserved: 2012-08-29T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2012-4736
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Status : Modified
Published: 2012-08-29T22:55:01.613
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2012-4736
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD