You request to know if Symantec Protection Engine (SPE) is impacted by CVE-2025-68161.
SPE 9.x
SPE does not utilize the socket appender component (the vulnerable component in this CVE) and is therefore not impacted by CVE-2025-68161. Additionally the log4j2 version will be updated to 2.25.3, which is not impacted by CVE-2025-68161, in a future version of SPE.