Privilege Escalation vulnerability in the File Lock component of McAfee Total Protection (MTP) prior to 16.0.32 allows a local user to gain elevated privileges by manipulating a symbolic link in the IOCTL interface.
References
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http://service.mcafee.com/FAQDocument.aspx?&id=TS103146 |
Configurations
History
07 Nov 2023, 03:30
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CWE | ||
References | () http://service.mcafee.com/FAQDocument.aspx?&id=TS103146 - |
26 Apr 2022, 16:04
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CWE |
20 May 2021, 14:41
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CWE | CWE-59 | |
References | (CONFIRM) http://service.mcafee.com/FAQDocument.aspx?&id=TS103146 - Vendor Advisory | |
CVSS |
v2 : v3 : |
v2 : 4.6
v3 : 7.8 |
CPE | cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:total_protection:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
12 May 2021, 14:15
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CWE | CWE-269 | |
Summary | Privilege Escalation vulnerability in the File Lock component of McAfee Total Protection (MTP) prior to 16.0.32 allows a local user to gain elevated privileges by manipulating a symbolic link in the IOCTL interface. |
12 May 2021, 09:15
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New CVE |
Information
Published : 2021-05-12 09:15
Updated : 2023-12-10 13:55
NVD link : CVE-2021-23872
Mitre link : CVE-2021-23872
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-23872
JSON object : View
Products Affected
mcafee
- total_protection
CWE
CWE-59
Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')