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CVE-2012-0304

Published: Jun 22, 2012 | Modified: Apr 11, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
6.9 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-0304
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/264.html

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 Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
Liveupdate_administratorSymantec*2.3.0 (including)
Liveupdate_administratorSymantec1.5.3.21 (including)1.5.3.21 (including)
Liveupdate_administratorSymantec1.5.4 (including)1.5.4 (including)
Liveupdate_administratorSymantec1.5.7.19 (including)1.5.7.19 (including)
Liveupdate_administratorSymantec2.1.0 (including)2.1.0 (including)
Liveupdate_administratorSymantec2.1.2 (including)2.1.2 (including)
Liveupdate_administratorSymantec2.1.3 (including)2.1.3 (including)
Liveupdate_administratorSymantec2.2.1 (including)2.2.1 (including)
Liveupdate_administratorSymantec2.2.2 (including)2.2.2 (including)
Liveupdate_administratorSymantec2.2.2.9 (including)2.2.2.9 (including)

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