CVE-2012-0304

Severity

69%

Complexity

34%

Confidentiality

165%

Symantec LiveUpdate Administrator before 2.3.1 uses weak permissions (Everyone: Full Control) for the installation directory, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse file.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 6.9. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: medium. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C).

Overview

Type

Symantec LiveUpdate Administrator

First reported 12 years ago

2012-06-22 10:24:00

Last updated 11 years ago

2013-04-02 03:14:00

Affected Software

Symantec LiveUpdate Administrator 1.5.3.21

1.5.3.21

Symantec LiveUpdate Administrator 1.5.4

1.5.4

Symantec LiveUpdate Administrator 1.5.7.19

1.5.7.19

Symantec LiveUpdate Administrator 2.1.0

2.1.0

Symantec LiveUpdate Administrator 2.1.2

2.1.2

Symantec LiveUpdate Administrator 2.1.3

2.1.3

Symantec LiveUpdate Administrator 2.2.1

2.2.1

Symantec LiveUpdate Administrator 2.2.2

2.2.2

Symantec LiveUpdate Administrator 2.2.2.9

2.2.2.9

References

http://www.nessus.org/plugins/index.php?view=single&id=59193

53903

1027182

http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=2012&suid=20120615_00

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