Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2006-1836 (CCN-25839)

Assigned:2006-04-17
Published:2006-04-17
Updated:2018-10-18
Summary: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.
CVSS v3 Severity:8.2 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:6.8 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
6.8 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Privileges
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2006-1836

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
19682

Source: SREASON
Type: UNKNOWN
100

Source: CCN
Type: Symantec Security Advisory SYM06-007
Symantec LiveUpdate for Macintosh Local Privilege Escalation

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch
http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2006.04.17b.html

Source: CCN
Type: SECTRACK ID: 1015953
Symantec LiveUpdate for Macintosh Missing Path Specification Lets Local Users Gain Elevated Privileges

Source: SECTRACK
Type: UNKNOWN
1015953

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 24701
Symantec LiveUpdate for Macintosh Path Subversion Local Privilege Escalation

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20060418 [Symantec Security Advisory] LiveUpdate for Macintosh Local Privilege Escalation

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
17571

Source: CCN
Type: BID-17571
Symantec LiveUpdate for Macintosh Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Source: VUPEN
Type: UNKNOWN
ADV-2006-1386

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
liveupdate-exepath-env-privilege-escalation(25839)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
liveupdate-exepath-env-privilege-escalation(25839)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:symantec:liveupdate:3.0:*:macintosh:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:symantec:liveupdate:3.0.1:*:macintosh:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:symantec:liveupdate:3.0.2:*:macintosh:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:symantec:liveupdate:3.0.3:*:macintosh:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:symantec:liveupdate:3.5:*:macintosh:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:symantec:norton_antivirus:9.0.0:*:macintosh:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:symantec:norton_antivirus:9.0.1:*:macintosh:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:symantec:norton_antivirus:9.0.2:*:macintosh:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:symantec:norton_antivirus:9.0.3:*:macintosh:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:symantec:norton_antivirus:10.0:*:macintosh:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:symantec:norton_antivirus:10.0.0:*:macintosh:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:symantec:norton_antivirus:10.0.1:*:macintosh:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:symantec:norton_antivirus:10.9.1:*:macintosh:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:symantec:norton_internet_security:3.0:*:macintosh:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:symantec:norton_personal_firewall:3.0:*:macintosh:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:symantec:norton_personal_firewall:3.1:*:macintosh:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:symantec:norton_system_works:3.0:*:macintosh:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:symantec:norton_utilities:8.0:*:macintosh:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:symantec:norton_antivirus:9.0.1::macintosh:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:symantec:norton_antivirus:9.0.2::macintosh:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:symantec:norton_system_works:3.0::macintosh:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:symantec:norton_internet_security:3.0::macintosh:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:symantec:norton_antivirus:10.0.0::macintosh:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:symantec:norton_antivirus:10.0.1::macintosh:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:symantec:norton_antivirus:10.9.1::macintosh:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:symantec:norton_antivirus:9.0.0::macintosh:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:symantec:norton_antivirus:9.0.3::macintosh:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:symantec:norton_utilities:8.0::macintosh:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:symantec:norton_personal_firewall:3.1::macintosh:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:symantec:norton_personal_firewall:3.0::macintosh:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:symantec:liveupdate:3.5::macintosh:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:symantec:liveupdate:3.0.3::macintosh:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:symantec:liveupdate:3.0.2::macintosh:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:symantec:liveupdate:3.0.1::macintosh:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:symantec:liveupdate:3.0::macintosh:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    symantec liveupdate 3.0
    symantec liveupdate 3.0.1
    symantec liveupdate 3.0.2
    symantec liveupdate 3.0.3
    symantec liveupdate 3.5
    symantec norton antivirus 9.0.0
    symantec norton antivirus 9.0.1
    symantec norton antivirus 9.0.2
    symantec norton antivirus 9.0.3
    symantec norton antivirus 10.0
    symantec norton antivirus 10.0.0
    symantec norton antivirus 10.0.1
    symantec norton antivirus 10.9.1
    symantec norton internet security 3.0
    symantec norton personal firewall 3.0
    symantec norton personal firewall 3.1
    symantec norton system works 3.0
    symantec norton utilities 8.0
    symantec norton antivirus 9.0.1
    symantec norton antivirus 9.0.2
    symantec norton system works 3.0
    symantec norton internet security 3.0
    symantec norton antivirus 10.0.0
    symantec norton antivirus 10.0.1
    symantec norton antivirus 10.9.1
    symantec norton antivirus 9.0.0
    symantec norton antivirus 9.0.3
    symantec norton utilities 8.0
    symantec norton personal firewall 3.1
    symantec norton personal firewall 3.0
    symantec liveupdate 3.5
    symantec liveupdate 3.0.3
    symantec liveupdate 3.0.2
    symantec liveupdate 3.0.1
    symantec liveupdate 3.0