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CVE-2005-3270

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.2 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2005-10-21 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in DiskMountNotify for Symantec Norton AntiVirus 9.0.3 allows local users to gain privileges by modifying the PATH to reference a malicious (1) ps or (2) grep file.

Affected products

• Symantec Norton Antivirus: 9.0.3

References

• http://secunia.com/advisories/17268
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1015084
• http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=325&type=vulnerabilities
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15142
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15143
• http://secunia.com/advisories/17268
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1015084
• http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=325&type=vulnerabilities
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15142
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15143

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