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CVE-2001-1125 Details

Description

Symantec LiveUpdate before 1.6 does not use cryptography to ensure the integrity of download files, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via DNS spoofing of the update.symantec.com site.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7235 CVEThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.sarc.com/avcenter/security/Content/2001.10.05.html CVEBroken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/218717 CVEBroken LinkPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB EntryVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3403 CVEBroken LinkPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7235 [email protected]Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

see all 8 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-494Download of Code Without Integrity Check[email protected]
CWE-494Download of Code Without Integrity CheckCISA-ADP

Affected Products

ProductVersions
symantec liveupdate
< 1.6

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:symantec:liveupdate:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

9 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2001-1125
NVD Published Date:
Oct 5, 2001
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2001-1125 Details - Not Deferred