Symantec: >> Liveupdate >> 1.5 Security Vulnerabilities
Symantec LiveUpdate 1.5 and earlier in Norton Antivirus stores usernames and passwords for a local LiveUpdate server in cleartext in the registry, which may allow remote attackers to impersonate the LiveUpdate server.
CVSS Score
5.0
EPSS Score
0.012
Published
2002-06-25
Symantec LiveUpdate before 1.6 does not use cryptography to ensure the integrity of download files, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via DNS spoofing of the update.symantec.com site.
CVSS Score
9.8
EPSS Score
0.046
Published
2001-10-05
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.
CVSS Score
5.0
EPSS Score
0.012
Published
2001-10-05
Symantec LiveUpdate 1.5 stores proxy passwords in cleartext in a registry key, which could allow local users to obtain the passwords.
CVSS Score
4.6
EPSS Score
0.001
Published
2001-08-14