CVE-2005-2017 — Norton Antivirus vulnerability
4 documents4 sources
Severity
10.0CRITICALNVD
CNA7.2
EPSS
0.4%
top 36.56%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedAug 30
Latest updateMay 1
Description
Symantec AntiVirus 9 Corporate Edition allows local users to gain privileges via the "Scan for viruses" option, which launches a help window with raised privileges, a re-introduction of a vulnerability that was originally identified and addressed by CVE-2002-1540.
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/C:C/I:C/A:CExploitability: 10.0 | Impact: 10.0
Affected Packages1 packages
🔴Vulnerability Details
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GHSA-fx5q-wj25-89h6: Symantec AntiVirus 9 Corporate Edition allows local users to gain privileges via the "Scan for viruses" option, which launches a help window with rais↗2022-05-01
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CVE-2005-2017: Symantec AntiVirus 9 Corporate Edition allows local users to gain privileges via the "Scan for viruses" option, which launches a help window with rais↗2005-08-29