CVE-2001-1125

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.
References
Link Resource
http://www.sarc.com/avcenter/security/Content/2001.10.05.html Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/218717 Broken Link Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3403 Broken Link Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7235 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:symantec:liveupdate:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

08 Feb 2024, 02:28

Type Values Removed Values Added
CWE NVD-CWE-Other CWE-494
CVSS v2 : 7.5
v3 : unknown
v2 : 7.5
v3 : 9.8
References () http://www.sarc.com/avcenter/security/Content/2001.10.05.html - () http://www.sarc.com/avcenter/security/Content/2001.10.05.html - Broken Link
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/218717 - Patch, Vendor Advisory () http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/218717 - Broken Link, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3403 - Patch, Vendor Advisory () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3403 - Broken Link, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
References () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7235 - () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7235 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
CPE cpe:2.3:a:symantec:liveupdate:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:symantec:liveupdate:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:symantec:liveupdate:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2001-10-05 04:00

Updated : 2024-02-08 02:28


NVD link : CVE-2001-1125

Mitre link : CVE-2001-1125

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2001-1125


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Products Affected

symantec

  • liveupdate
CWE
CWE-494

Download of Code Without Integrity Check