CWE Code: 264
Vulnerability Type: privilege_escalation
CVSS Score: 6.9
CWE Name:  Permissions Privileges and Access Controls
Summary: symantec liveupdate administrator before 2.3.1 uses weak permissions (everyone: full control) for the installation directory, which allows local users to gain privileges via a trojan horse file.
Access Authentication: NONE
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Access Vector: LOCAL
Impact (C/I/A): COMPLETE/COMPLETE/COMPLETE
Published Date: 2012-06-22
Last Modified Date: 2013-04-02
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CWE Code: 264
Vulnerability Type: privilege_escalation
CVSS Score: 6.9
CWE Name:  Permissions Privileges and Access Controls
Summary: symantec liveupdate administrator before 2.3.1 uses weak permissions (everyone: full control) for the installation directory, which allows local users to gain privileges via a trojan horse file.
Access Authentication: NONE
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Access Vector: LOCAL
Impact (C/I/A): COMPLETE/COMPLETE/COMPLETE
Published Date: 2012-06-22
Last Modified Date: 2013-04-02
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