CVE-2005-3270

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in DiskMountNotify for Symantec Norton AntiVirus 9.0.3 allows local users to gain privileges by modifying the PATH to reference a malicious (1) ps or (2) grep file.

7.2

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.27%

Third-Party Advisory idefense.com Third-Party Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=325&type=vulnerabilities	third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17268	third party advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015084	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15142	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15143	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-3270?: CVE-2005-3270 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-3270?: To fix CVE-2005-3270, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2005-3270 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2005-3270 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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