CVE - CVE-2002-1540

CVE-ID
CVE-2002-1540	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
The client for Symantec Norton AntiVirus Corporate Edition 7.5.x before 7.5.1 Build 62 and 7.6.x before 7.6.1 Build 35a runs winhlp32 with raised privileges, which allows local users to gain privileges by using certain features of winhlp32.
References
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BUGTRAQ:20021024 DH team: Norton Antivirus Corporate Edition Privilege Escalation URL:http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-10/0346.html BUGTRAQ:20021025 RE: DH team: Norton Antivirus Corporate Edition Privilege Escalation, http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/296979/2002-10-22/2002-10-28/0 URL:http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-10/0369.html OSVDB:6258 URL:~~http://www.osvdb.org/6258~~ (Obsolete source) XF:nav-winhlp32-gain-privileges(10475) URL:~~http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10475.php~~ (Obsolete source - check if archived by the Wayback Machine)
Date Record Created
20040901	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.
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