CVE-2005-3270
Untrusted search path vulnerability in DiskMountNotify for Symantec Norton AntiVirus 9.0.3 allows...
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.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.2
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.
- Record
CVE-2005-3270- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 High
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
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.
- Record
CVE-2005-3270- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-3269 No score
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.
- Record
EUVD-2005-3269- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-v738-3658-fhrx No score
Untrusted search path vulnerability in DiskMountNotify for Symantec Norton AntiVirus 9.0.3 allows...
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.
- Record
GHSA-v738-3658-fhrx- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2005-3270 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Symantec Norton Antivirus, published October 20, 2005. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.36%, the 29th percentile. No source names a fixed version.