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CVE-2005-2017

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.

  • Published: Aug 30, 2005
  • Updated: Apr 13, 2023
  • CVE: CVE-2005-2017
  • Severity: High
  • Exploit:

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: High
  • Score: 10
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

No CWE or OWASP classifications available.

Software From Fixed in
symantec / norton_antivirus 9.0.1.1000 9.0.1.1000.x