Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2001-1126 (CCN-7235)

Assigned:2001-10-05
Published:2001-10-05
Updated:2017-12-19
Summary:Symantec LiveUpdate 1.4 through 1.6, and possibly later versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (flood) via DNS spoofing of the update.symantec.com site.
CVSS v3 Severity:7.3 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:5.0 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
7.5 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Fri Oct 05 2001 - 08:28:27 CDT
Symantec LiveUpdate attacks

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2001-1125

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2001-1126

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 4711
Symantec LiveUpdate DNS Spoofing Arbitrary File Write

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 4712
Symantec LiveUpdate DNS Spoofing Execute Arbitrary Code

Source: CCN
Type: Symantec Security Response Advisory 5 October, 2001
Symantec LiveUpdate 1.4 through 1.6 vulnerability

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://www.sarc.com/avcenter/security/Content/2001.10.05.html

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
20011005 Symantec LiveUpdate attacks

Source: CCN
Type: BID-3403
Symantec Norton Antivirus LiveUpdate Host Verification Vulnerability

Source: BID
Type: Vendor Advisory
3413

Source: CCN
Type: BID-3413
Symantec Norton Antivirus LiveUpdate DoS Vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: Symantec Products Download site
LiveUpdate updates, patches, and manuals

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
liveupdate-host-verification(7235)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
liveupdate-host-verification(7235)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:symantec:liveupdate:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:symantec:liveupdate:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:symantec:liveupdate:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:symantec:liveupdate:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:symantec:liveupdate:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:symantec:liveupdate:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    symantec liveupdate 1.4
    symantec liveupdate 1.5
    symantec liveupdate 1.6
    symantec liveupdate 1.4
    symantec liveupdate 1.5
    symantec liveupdate 1.6