CVE-2005-2759: Symantec Norton Antivirus

High severity, CVSS 7.2. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

** SPLIT ** The jlucaller program in LiveUpdate for Symantec Norton AntiVirus 9.0.3 on Macintosh runs setuid when executing Java programs, which allows local users to gain privileges. NOTE: due to a CNA error, this candidate was also originally assigned to an issue in DiskMountNotify. Use CVE-2005-3270 for the DiskMountNotify issue, and CVE-2005-2759 for the LiveUpdate issue.

Affected products

• Symantec Norton Antivirus: version 9.0.3 only

Published 2005-10-20. Last modified 2026-06-16.