CVE-2001-1125
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
05/10/2001
Last modified:
03/04/2025
Description
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.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
9.80
Severity 3.x
CRITICAL
Base Score 2.0
7.50
Severity 2.0
HIGH
Vulnerable products and versions
CPE | From | Up to |
---|---|---|
cpe:2.3:a:symantec:liveupdate:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.6 (excluding) |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://www.sarc.com/avcenter/security/Content/2001.10.05.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/218717
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3403
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7235
- http://www.sarc.com/avcenter/security/Content/2001.10.05.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/218717
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3403
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7235