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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 N...

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.

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This is an old Symantec LiveUpdate flaw that could let someone already using an affected machine become SYSTEM, the highest Windows privilege. It matters mainly for legacy environments still running Norton/Symantec consumer products from 2001-2004 or AntiVirus for Handhelds v3.0. Exposure is most likely limited to legacy hosts with Symantec LiveUpdate 1.70.x-1.90.x bundled with listed Norton/Symantec products from 2001-2004 or AntiVirus for Handhelds v3.0. Treat this as a legacy-risk cleanup item with high impact on affected machines but likely narrow scope. Prioritize confirmation if old Norton/Symantec software exists in production, labs, kiosks, or archived operational environments. Mitigation focus: Check Symantec or Broadcom guidance for the specific legacy product and LiveUpdate branch.; Remove or replace unsupported Norton/Symantec legacy installations where operationally possible.; Restrict local interactive access on systems that cannot be upgraded immediately..

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