CVE-2006-4886

The VirusScan On-Access Scan component in McAfee VirusScan Enterprise 7.1.0 and Scan Engine 4.4.00 allows local privileged users to bypass security restrictions and disable the On-Access Scan option by opening the program via the task bar and quickly clicking the Disable button, possibly due to an interface-related race condition.

CVSS v2.0 3.7 LOW

3.7^/10

CVSS v2.0 : LOW

Vector : AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 1.9 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity HIGH

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1605
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446220/100/0/threaded
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28971

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:scan_engine:4.4.00:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:virusscan_enterprise:7.1.0:::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2006-09-19 21:07

Updated : 2023-12-10 10:40

NVD link : CVE-2006-4886

Mitre link : CVE-2006-4886

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2006-4886

JSON object : View

Products Affected

mcafee

scan_engine
virusscan_enterprise

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

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