McAfee VirusScan 4.5.1, when the WebScanX.exe module is enabled, searches for particular DLLs from the users home directory, even when browsing the local hard drive, which allows local users to run arbitrary code via malicious versions of those DLLs.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virusscan | Mcafee | 4.5.1 (including) | 4.5.1 (including) |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-12/0007.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6288
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10741
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-12/0007.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6288
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10741