CVE-2006-1836

NONECVSS 0.0

0.0

Untrusted search path vulnerability in unspecified components in Symantec LiveUpdate for Macintosh 3.0.0 through 3.5.0 do not set the execution path, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse program.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: —
EPSS: 19.0%
KEV: Not listed

Published

April 19, 2006

Last Modified

April 16, 2026

References (16)

cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/19682
cve@mitrehttp://securityreason.com/securityalert/100
cve@mitrehttp://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2006.04.17b.html
cve@mitrehttp://securitytracker.com/id?1015953
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431318/100/0/threaded
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17571
cve@mitrehttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1386
cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25839
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/19682
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securityreason.com/securityalert/100
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2006.04.17b.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securitytracker.com/id?1015953
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431318/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17571
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1386

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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2006-1836?

CVE-2006-1836 is a none vulnerability published on April 19, 2006. Untrusted search path vulnerability in unspecified components in Symantec LiveUpdate for Macintosh 3.0.0 through 3.5.0 do not set the execution path, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse program.

When was CVE-2006-1836 disclosed?

CVE-2006-1836 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on April 19, 2006, with the most recent update on April 16, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2006-1836 actively exploited?

CVE-2006-1836 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 19.0% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2006-1836?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2006-1836, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2006-1836

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