Application Protections Bypass in Intel Security McAfee Products
CVE-2016-8010

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Intel
Status
Mcafee Application Control (mac)
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 March 2017

What is CVE-2016-8010?

An application protections bypass vulnerability exists in McAfee Application Control and Endpoint Security, enabling local users to circumvent security measures through a command-line utility. This flaw can lead to unauthorized access to sensitive data and significantly compromise the integrity of the security settings put in place to protect the systems.

Affected Version(s)

McAfee Application Control (MAC) 7.0

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94661
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https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB1...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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