What is CVE-2019-3587?

CVE-2019-3587 is a DLL Search Order Hijacking vulnerability in McAfee Total Protection (MTP) on Microsoft Windows client.

What version of McAfee Total Protection is affected by CVE-2019-3587?

CVE-2019-3587 affects McAfee Total Protection prior to version 16.0.18.

Is Microsoft Windows affected by CVE-2019-3587?

No, Microsoft Windows is not vulnerable to CVE-2019-3587.

How severe is CVE-2019-3587?

CVE-2019-3587 has a severity rating of 6.5 (high).

How can I fix CVE-2019-3587?

To fix CVE-2019-3587, update McAfee Total Protection to version 16.0.18 or later.

Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-3587?

You can find more information about CVE-2019-3587 on the McAfee support website: (link: http://service.mcafee.com/FAQDocument.aspx?&id=TS102887)

CWE-426 is a vulnerability type known as 'Untrusted Search Path.'

Vulnerability/
CVE-2019-3587

high

7.2

CWE

426

23/1/2019

4/8/2024

CVE-2019-3587: DLL Search Order Hijacking vulnerability

Q: How does CVE-2019-3587 affect McAfee Total Protection?

CVE-2019-3587 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via execution from a compromised folder in McAfee Total Protection.

First published: Wed Jan 23 2019(Updated: )

DLL Search Order Hijacking vulnerability in Microsoft Windows client in McAfee Total Protection (MTP) Prior to 16.0.18 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via execution from a compromised folder.

Credit: psirt@mcafee.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Mcafee Total Protection	<16.0.18
Microsoft Windows

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Reference Links

http://service.mcafee.com/FAQDocument.aspx?&id=TS102887

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-3587?
CVE-2019-3587 is a DLL Search Order Hijacking vulnerability in McAfee Total Protection (MTP) on Microsoft Windows client.
How does CVE-2019-3587 affect McAfee Total Protection?
CVE-2019-3587 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via execution from a compromised folder in McAfee Total Protection.
What version of McAfee Total Protection is affected by CVE-2019-3587?
CVE-2019-3587 affects McAfee Total Protection prior to version 16.0.18.
Is Microsoft Windows affected by CVE-2019-3587?
No, Microsoft Windows is not vulnerable to CVE-2019-3587.
How severe is CVE-2019-3587?
CVE-2019-3587 has a severity rating of 6.5 (high).
How can I fix CVE-2019-3587?
To fix CVE-2019-3587, update McAfee Total Protection to version 16.0.18 or later.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-3587?
You can find more information about CVE-2019-3587 on the McAfee support website: (link: http://service.mcafee.com/FAQDocument.aspx?&id=TS102887)
What is CWE-426?
CWE-426 is a vulnerability type known as 'Untrusted Search Path.'

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