CVE-2016-4534
First published: Thu May 05 2016(Updated: )
The McAfee VirusScan Console (mcconsol.exe) in McAfee VirusScan Enterprise 8.8.0 before Hotfix 1123565 (8.8.0.1546) on Windows allows local administrators to bypass intended self-protection rules and unlock the console window by closing registry handles.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Mcafee Virusscan Enterprise | =8.8.0 | |
| Microsoft Windows |
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Reference Links
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/download/136089/mcafeevses-bypass.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Mar/13
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035754
- https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10158
- https://kc.mcafee.com/resources/sites/MCAFEE/content/live/PRODUCT_DOCUMENTATION/26000/PD26485/en_US/VSE_8_8_HF1123565_release_notes.pdf
- https://lab.mediaservice.net/advisory/2016-01-mcafee.txt
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39531/
- agent/type
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/first-publish-date
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
- agent/weakness
- agent/author
- agent/remedy
- agent/references
- agent/severity
- agent/tags
- agent/description
- agent/event
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- vendor/mcafee
- canonical/mcafee virusscan enterprise
- version/mcafee virusscan enterprise/8.8.0
- vendor/microsoft
- canonical/microsoft windows