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CVE-2005-2017

Published

18 years ago

Last Modified

15 years ago

CVSSv2.0 Severity

High

Impact Analysis

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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..

CVSSv2.0 Score

Severity: High
Base Score: 10/10
Exploit Score: 10/10
Access Vector: Network
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication Required: None
Impact Score: 10/10
Confidentiality Impact: Complete
Availability Impact: Complete
Integrity Impact: Complete

Products Affected

CPE	Affected	Vulnerable	Excluding	Edit
cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_antivirus:9.0.1.1000::corporate:	Yes	-	-

References

http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=298&type=vulnerabilities
http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2005.08.24.html