Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Apr 19, 2006· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2006-1836
CVE-2006-1836
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.
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Affected products
19cpe:2.3:a:symantec:liveupdate:3.0.1:*:macintosh:*:*:*:*:*+ 5 more
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:liveupdate:3.0.1:*:macintosh:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:liveupdate:3.0.2:*:macintosh:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:liveupdate:3.0.3:*:macintosh:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:liveupdate:3.0:*:macintosh:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:liveupdate:3.5:*:macintosh:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 3.0.0 - 3.5.0
cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_antivirus:10.0.0:*:macintosh:*:*:*:*:*+ 7 more
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_antivirus:10.0.0:*:macintosh:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_antivirus:10.0.1:*:macintosh:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_antivirus:10.0:*:macintosh:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_antivirus:10.9.1:*:macintosh:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_antivirus:9.0.0:*:macintosh:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_antivirus:9.0.1:*:macintosh:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_antivirus:9.0.2:*:macintosh:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_antivirus:9.0.3:*:macintosh:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_internet_security:3.0:*:macintosh:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_personal_firewall:3.0:*:macintosh:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_personal_firewall:3.0:*:macintosh:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_personal_firewall:3.1:*:macintosh:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_system_works:3.0:*:macintosh:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_utilities:8.0:*:macintosh:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
8- securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2006.04.17b.htmlnvdPatch
- secunia.com/advisories/19682nvdVendor Advisory
- securityreason.com/securityalert/100nvd
- securitytracker.com/idnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431318/100/0/threadednvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/17571nvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1386nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25839nvd
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