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CVE-2002-0344

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2002-06-25 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Symantec LiveUpdate 1.5 and earlier in Norton Antivirus stores usernames and passwords for a local LiveUpdate server in cleartext in the registry, which may allow remote attackers to impersonate the LiveUpdate server.

Affected products

• Symantec Liveupdate: through 1.5

References

• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101466781122312&w=2
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101496301307285&w=2
• http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8282.php
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4170
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101466781122312&w=2
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101496301307285&w=2
• http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8282.php
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4170

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