CVE - CVE-2001-1125

CVE-ID
CVE-2001-1125	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
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.
References
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BID:3403 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3403 BUGTRAQ:20011005 Symantec LiveUpdate attacks URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/218717 CONFIRM:http://www.sarc.com/avcenter/security/Content/2001.10.05.html XF:liveupdate-host-verification(7235) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7235
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20020315	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Proposed (20020315)
Votes (Legacy)
ACCEPT(7) Armstrong, Baker, Cole, Frech, Green, Prosser, Ziese NOOP(2) Foat, Wall
Comments (Legacy)
Prosser> http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2001.10.05.html Good split Prosser> http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2001.10.05.html Good split
Proposed (Legacy)
20020315
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