Privilege Escalation in Symantec Norton AntiVirus 9.0.3 LiveUpdate for Macintosh

Privilege Escalation in Symantec Norton AntiVirus 9.0.3 LiveUpdate for Macintosh

CVE-2005-2759 · HIGH Severity

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

** SPLIT ** The jlucaller program in LiveUpdate for Symantec Norton AntiVirus 9.0.3 on Macintosh runs setuid when executing Java programs, which allows local users to gain privileges. NOTE: due to a CNA error, this candidate was also originally assigned to an issue in DiskMountNotify. Use CVE-2005-3270 for the DiskMountNotify issue, and CVE-2005-2759 for the LiveUpdate issue.

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