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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 14, 2001· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2001-0549

CVE-2001-0549

Description

Symantec LiveUpdate 1.5 stores proxy passwords in cleartext in a registry key, which could allow local users to obtain the passwords.

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Affected products

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Symantec/Liveupdate2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:symantec:liveupdate:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:liveupdate:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: =1.5

Patches

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References

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www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/814187nvdPatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
www.sarc.com/avcenter/security/Content/2001_07_20.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7013nvd

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