Vulnerability CVE-2006-1836
Published: 2006-04-19   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Untrusted search path vulnerability in unspecified components in Symantec LiveUpdate for Macintosh 3.0.0 through 3.5.0 do not set the execution path, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse program.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
Med.
Symantec Norton AntiVirus LiveUpdate Local Privilege Escalation
DigitalMunition....
21.10.2005

Type:

CWE-Other

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
6.8/10
10/10
3.1/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
Single time
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Complete
Complete
Complete
Affected software
Symantec -> Liveupdate 
Symantec -> Norton antivirus 
Symantec -> Norton internet security 
Symantec -> Norton personal firewall 
Symantec -> Norton system works 
Symantec -> Norton utilities 

 References:
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/100
http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2006.04.17b.html
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015953
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431318/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17571
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1386
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25839
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