Privilege escalation in ToPS for Mac
CVE-2019-3617

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Mcafee, Llc

Status
Total Protection (tops) For Mac Os
Vendor
CVE Published:
10 June 2020

What is 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.

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Affected Version(s)

Total Protection (ToPS) for Mac OS 4.x < 4.6

References

http://service.mcafee.com/FAQDocument.aspx?&id=TS103052
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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