Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published May 24, 2012· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2012-1821
CVE-2012-1821
Description
The Network Threat Protection module in the Manager component in Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) 11.0.600x through 11.0.700x on Windows Server 2003 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (web-server outage, or daemon crash or hang) via a flood of packets that triggers automated blocking of network traffic.
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8cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0.6000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 7 more
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0.6000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0.6100:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0.6200:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0.6200.754:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0.6300:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0.7000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0.7100:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 11.0.600x through 11.0.700x
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