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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 22, 2012· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2012-0304

CVE-2012-0304

Description

Symantec LiveUpdate Administrator before 2.3.1 uses weak permissions (Everyone: Full Control) for the installation directory, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse file.

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Affected products

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  • cpe:2.3:a:symantec:liveupdate_administrator:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 10 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:symantec:liveupdate_administrator:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=2.3.0
    • cpe:2.3:a:symantec:liveupdate_administrator:1.5.3.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:symantec:liveupdate_administrator:1.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:symantec:liveupdate_administrator:1.5.7.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:symantec:liveupdate_administrator:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:symantec:liveupdate_administrator:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:symantec:liveupdate_administrator:2.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:symantec:liveupdate_administrator:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:symantec:liveupdate_administrator:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:symantec:liveupdate_administrator:2.2.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: <2.3.1

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