Vulnerability in Symantec Liveupdate

CVE-2001-0549

Symantec LiveUpdate 1.5 stores proxy passwords in cleartext in a registry key, which could allow local users to obtain the passwords.

EPSS: 0.004 (29.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Symantec Liveupdate — versions 1.5
N/a — versions n/a

References

cve@mitre.org (US Government Resource, x_refsource_CERT-VN, Patch, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)