CVE-2012-4014
First published: Tue Sep 25 2012(Updated: )
Unspecified vulnerability in McAfee Email Anti-virus (formerly WebShield SMTP) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via unknown vectors.
Credit: vultures@jpcert.or.jp
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| McAfee Email and Web Security | =5.0 | |
| McAfee Email and Web Security | =5.5 | |
| McAfee Email and Web Security | =5.6 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2012-4014?
The severity of CVE-2012-4014 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2012-4014?
To fix CVE-2012-4014, it is recommended to update McAfee Email and Web Security to the latest version.
What software versions are affected by CVE-2012-4014?
CVE-2012-4014 affects McAfee Email and Web Security versions 5.0, 5.5, and 5.6.
Can CVE-2012-4014 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2012-4014 can be exploited by remote attackers to cause a denial of service.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2012-4014?
There are no known workarounds for CVE-2012-4014, so patching is the best approach.
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