CVE-2004-0217

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The LiveUpdate capability (liveupdate.sh) in Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine 4.0 and 4.3 for Red Hat Linux allows local users to create or append to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/LiveUpdate.log.

7.0 /10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.0 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

3.7 /10

CVSS v2.0 : LOW

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 1.9 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity HIGH

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References
Link Resource
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107694800908164&w=2 Exploit Mailing List
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9662 Broken Link Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15215 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND
OR cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus_scan_engine:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus_scan_engine:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
History

26 Jan 2024, 17:21

Type Values Removed Values Added
CWE NVD-CWE-Other CWE-59
First Time Redhat linux
Redhat
References () http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107694800908164&w=2 - () http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107694800908164&w=2 - Exploit, Mailing List
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9662 - Patch, Vendor Advisory () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9662 - Broken Link, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
References () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15215 - () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15215 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
CPE cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus_scan_engine:4.3:*:red_hat_linux:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus_scan_engine:4.0:*:red_hat_linux:*:*:*:*:*		 cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus_scan_engine:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus_scan_engine:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS v2 : 3.7
v3 : unknown 		v2 : 3.7
v3 : 7.0
Information

Published : 2004-04-15 04:00

Updated : 2024-01-26 17:21

NVD link : CVE-2004-0217

Mitre link : CVE-2004-0217

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2004-0217

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Products Affected

symantec

  • antivirus_scan_engine

redhat

  • linux
CWE
CWE-59

Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')