CVE-2019-3617

Privilege escalation vulnerability in McAfee Total Protection (ToPS) for Mac OS prior to 4.6 allows local users to gain root privileges via incorrect protection of temporary files.

CVSS v3 8.2 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 6.9 MEDIUM

8.2^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.5 / Impact : 6.0

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope CHANGED

6.9^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 3.4 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
http://service.mcafee.com/FAQDocument.aspx?&id=TS103052

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:total_protection:*:*:*:*:*:mac_os:*:*

History

07 Nov 2023, 03:10

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References	~~(CONFIRM) http://service.mcafee.com/FAQDocument.aspx?&id=TS103052 - Vendor Advisory~~	() http://service.mcafee.com/FAQDocument.aspx?&id=TS103052 -

Information

Published : 2020-06-10 08:15

Updated : 2023-12-10 13:27

NVD link : CVE-2019-3617

Mitre link : CVE-2019-3617

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2019-3617

JSON object : View

Products Affected

mcafee

total_protection

CWE

CWE-269

Improper Privilege Management

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