Vulnerabilities > CVE-2006-1836 - Local Privilege Escalation vulnerability in Symantec LiveUpdate for Macintosh
Attack vector
LOCAL Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
SINGLE Confidentiality impact
COMPLETE Integrity impact
COMPLETE Availability impact
COMPLETE Summary
Untrusted search path vulnerability in unspecified components in Symantec LiveUpdate for Macintosh 3.0.0 through 3.5.0 do not set the execution path, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse program.
Vulnerable Configurations
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19682
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/100
- http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2006.04.17b.html
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015953
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431318/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17571
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1386
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25839