Vulnerability Description
Symantec LiveUpdate 1.5 and earlier in Norton Antivirus stores usernames and passwords for a local LiveUpdate server in cleartext in the registry, which may allow remote attackers to impersonate the LiveUpdate server.
CVSS Score
5.0
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Symantec | Liveupdate | <= 1.5 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101466781122312&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101496301307285&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8282.phpPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4170ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101466781122312&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101496301307285&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8282.phpPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4170ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-0344?
CVE-2002-0344 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Symantec LiveUpdate 1.5 and earlier in Norton Antivirus stores usernames and passwords for a local LiveUpdate server in cleartext in the registry, which may allow remote attackers to impersonate the L...
How severe is CVE-2002-0344?
CVE-2002-0344 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2002-0344?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Symantec Liveupdate.