Description
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.
Published: 2017-10-23
Score: 5.7 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-5200 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.
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Symantec Endpoint Encryption
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: symantec

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T19:05:18.959Z

Reserved: 2017-08-24T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-13683

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Status : Modified

Published: 2017-10-23T20:29:00.260

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2017-13683

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