Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Symantec AntiVirus 9 Corporate Edition

CVE-2005-2017 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Symantec AntiVirus 9 Corporate Edition allows local users to gain privileges via the "Scan for viruses" option, which launches a help window with raised privileges, a re-introduction of a vulnerability that was originally identified and addressed by CVE-2002-1540.

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