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CVE-2001-1126

CVE information

Published

22 years ago

Last Modified

6 years ago

CVSSv2.0 Severity

Medium

Impact Analysis

Description

Symantec LiveUpdate 1.4 through 1.6, and possibly later versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (flood) via DNS spoofing of the update.symantec.com site..

CVSSv2.0 Score

Severity
Medium
Base Score
5/10
Exploit Score
10/10
Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication Required
None
Impact Score
2.9/10
Confidentiality Impact
None
Availability Impact
Partial
Integrity Impact
None

Products Affected

CPE Affected Vulnerable Excluding Edit
cpe:2.3:a:symantec:liveupdate:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:symantec:liveupdate:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:symantec:liveupdate:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -