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CVE-2003-0994
The GUI functionality for an interactive session in Symantec LiveUpdate 1.70.x through 1.90.x, as used in Norton Internet Security 2001…
High7.2EPSS 0.41%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- mitre
Description
The GUI functionality for an interactive session in Symantec LiveUpdate 1.70.x through 1.90.x, as used in Norton Internet Security 2001 through 2004, SystemWorks 2001 through 2004, and AntiVirus and Norton AntiVirus Pro 2001 through 2004, AntiVirus for Handhelds v3.0, allows local users to gain SYSTEM privileges.
Timeline
ID reserved
By mitre
- 9 months later
· 9 months later
Published
- 20 years later
· 20 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.41% · top 65% of all CVEs (8 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.2.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (4)
- 3428 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 20040112 SRT2004-01-9-1022 - Symantec LiveUpdate allows local users to become SYSTEM (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 20040112 Re: SRT2004-01-9-1022 - Symantec LiveUpdate allows local users to become SYSTEM (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- http://www.secnetops.biz/research/SRT2004-01-09-1022.txt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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[](https://cveledger.app/cve/CVE-2003-0994)Record last updated .