Description
Symantec LiveUpdate 1.5 stores proxy passwords in cleartext in a registry key, which could allow local users to obtain the passwords.
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7013
Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource third-party-advisory
x_refsource_cert-vn
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/814187
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www.sarc.com/avcenter/security/Content/2001_07_20.html
Scores
EPSS
0.0054
EPSS Percentile
68.0%
Details
Status
published
Products (1)
symantec/liveupdate
1.5
Published
Aug 14, 2001
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026