CVE-2005-1107
First published: Mon Apr 18 2005(Updated: )
McAfee Internet Security Suite 2005 uses insecure default ACLs for installed files, which allows local users to gain privileges or disable protection by modifying certain files.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| McAfee Internet Security | =2005 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2005-1107?
CVE-2005-1107 is considered to be of medium severity due to the potential for local privilege escalation.
How do I fix CVE-2005-1107?
To fix CVE-2005-1107, ensure that proper ACLs are applied to the installed files to prevent unauthorized access.
Who is affected by CVE-2005-1107?
CVE-2005-1107 affects users of McAfee Internet Security Suite 2005.
What are the risks associated with CVE-2005-1107?
The risks of CVE-2005-1107 include local users gaining elevated privileges and the possibility of disabling protection mechanisms.
What versions are impacted by CVE-2005-1107?
CVE-2005-1107 specifically impacts McAfee Internet Security Suite version 2005.
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