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CVE-2016-4534

Published: May 5, 2016

Modified: Aug 6, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

The McAfee VirusScan Console (mcconsol.exe) in McAfee VirusScan Enterprise 8.8.0 before Hotfix 1123565 (8.8.0.1546) on Windows allows local administrators to bypass intended self-protection rules and unlock the console window by closing registry handles.

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	affected `n/a`

References

https://kc.mcafee.com/resources/sites/MCAFEE/content/live/PRODUCT_DOCUMENTATION/26000/PD26485/en_US/VSE_8_8_HF1123565_release_notes.pdf

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20160304 McAfee VirusScan Enterprise security restrictions bypass

mailing-list

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https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10158

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https://lab.mediaservice.net/advisory/2016-01-mcafee.txt

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exploit

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http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/download/136089/mcafeevses-bypass.html

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vdb-entry

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