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NVD Vulnerability Details :
CVE-2004-0217
Modified
More InfoOfficial Page
Source-cve@mitre.org
View Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV) details
Published At-15 Apr, 2004 | 04:00
Updated At-16 Apr, 2026 | 00:27

The LiveUpdate capability (liveupdate.sh) in Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine 4.0 and 4.3 for Red Hat Linux allows local users to create or append to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/LiveUpdate.log.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
N/A
Date Added: N/A
Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary3.17.0HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Primary2.03.7LOW
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Type: Primary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 7.0
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 3.7
Base severity: LOW
Vector:
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CPE Matches
Symantec Corporation
symantec
>>antivirus_scan_engine>>4.0
cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus_scan_engine:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Symantec Corporation
symantec
>>antivirus_scan_engine>>4.3
cpe:2.3:a:symantec:antivirus_scan_engine:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Red Hat, Inc.
redhat
>>linux>>-
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-59Primarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: CWE-59
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
Evaluator Description
Evaluator Impact

Evaluator Solution

Vendor Statements
References
HyperlinkSourceResource
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107694800908164&w=2cve@mitre.org
Exploit
Mailing List
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9662cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
Patch
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15215cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107694800908164&w=2af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
Mailing List
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9662af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
Patch
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15215af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
Hyperlink: http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107694800908164&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Exploit
Mailing List
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9662
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Broken Link
Patch
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15215
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
Hyperlink: http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107694800908164&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Exploit
Mailing List
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9662
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Broken Link
Patch
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15215
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
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