CVEvulnerability
CVE-2012-0304
6.9 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2012-06-22
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.9 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-264
Description
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.
Affected configurations
• symantec liveupdate administrator (<= 2.3.0)
• symantec liveupdate administrator 1.5.3.21
• symantec liveupdate administrator 1.5.4
• symantec liveupdate administrator 1.5.7.19
• symantec liveupdate administrator 2.1.0
• symantec liveupdate administrator 2.1.2
• symantec liveupdate administrator 2.1.3
• symantec liveupdate administrator 2.2.1
• symantec liveupdate administrator 2.2.2
• symantec liveupdate administrator 2.2.2.9
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://www.nessus.org/plugins/index.php?view=single&id=59193 www.nessus.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53903 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027182 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=2012&suid=20120615_00 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.nessus.org/plugins/index.php?view=single&id=59193 www.nessus.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53903 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027182 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=2012&suid=20120615_00 Vendor Advisory