CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2004-0831

Published: Sep 14, 2004 | Modified: Jul 11, 2017
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
7.2 HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

McAfee VirusScan 4.5.1 does not drop SYSTEM privileges before allowing users to browse for files via the System Scan properties of the System Tray applet, which could allow local users to gain privileges.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Virusscan Mcafee 4.5 (including) 4.5 (including)
Virusscan Mcafee 4.5.1 (including) 4.5.1 (including)

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