Intel Security McAfee Agent up to 5.0.4 Remote Log Viewer input validation
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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Intel Security McAfee Agent up to 5.0.4. This issue affects an unknown functionality of the component Remote Log Viewer. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does
not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the
properties that are required to process the data safely and
correctly. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:
Unvalidated parameter vulnerability in the remote log viewing capability in Intel Security McAfee Agent 5.0.x versions prior to 5.0.4.449 allows remote attackers to pass unexpected input parameters via a URL that was not completely validated.
The bug was discovered 01/19/2017. The weakness was presented 02/13/2017 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2017-3896 since 12/26/2016. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 97213 (McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator Agent < 5.0.4.449 Log Viewer DoS), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Misc. and running in the context r.
Upgrading to version 5.0.4.449 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (97213).
Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.6VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.5
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Exploiting
Class: Input validationCWE: CWE-20
ATT&CK: Unknown
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 97213
Nessus Name: McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator Agent < 5.0.4.449 Log Viewer DoS
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OpenVAS ID: 802350
OpenVAS Name: McAfee Agent (MA) log viewer Denial of Service Vulnerability
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Security McAfee Agent 5.0.4.449
Timeline
12/26/2016 🔍01/17/2017 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: intel.comAdvisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2017-3896 (🔍)
SecurityTracker: 1037629
SecurityFocus: 95903 - McAfee Agent CVE-2017-3896 Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability
OSVDB: - CVE-2017-2929 - Adobe - Acrobat Chrome Extension - Cross-Site Scripting Issue
Entry
Created: 02/14/2017 09:17Updated: 11/14/2022 08:49
Changes: 02/14/2017 09:17 (69), 09/02/2020 09:57 (7), 11/14/2022 08:49 (4)
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