CVE - CVE-2006-1836

CVE-ID
CVE-2006-1836	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
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.
References
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BID:17571 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17571 BUGTRAQ:20060418 [Symantec Security Advisory] LiveUpdate for Macintosh Local Privilege Escalation URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431318/100/0/threaded CONFIRM:http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2006.04.17b.html SECTRACK:1015953 URL:http://securitytracker.com/id?1015953 SECUNIA:19682 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/19682 SREASON:100 URL:http://securityreason.com/securityalert/100 VUPEN:ADV-2006-1386 URL:~~http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1386~~ (Obsolete source) XF:liveupdate-exepath-env-privilege-escalation(25839) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25839
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20060419	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)
Assigned (20060419)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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