CVE-2020-7315: DLL Injection vulnerability in MA for Windows
First published: Thu Sep 10 2020(Updated: )
DLL Injection Vulnerability in McAfee Agent (MA) for Windows prior to 5.6.6 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via careful placement of a malicious DLL.
Credit: psirt@mcafee.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Mcafee Mcafee Agent | <5.6.6 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this DLL Injection Vulnerability in McAfee Agent?
The vulnerability ID for this DLL Injection Vulnerability in McAfee Agent is CVE-2020-7315.
What is the impact of this vulnerability?
This vulnerability allows local users to execute arbitrary code by injecting a malicious DLL.
Which version of McAfee Agent is affected by this vulnerability?
McAfee Agent prior to version 5.6.6 is affected by this vulnerability.
How can local users exploit this vulnerability?
Local users can exploit this vulnerability by carefully placing a malicious DLL.
Is there a fix available for this vulnerability?
Yes, updating McAfee Agent to version 5.6.6 or later will fix this vulnerability.
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