CVE-2004-0831 in McAfee VirusScan
Summary
McAfee VirusScan 4.5.1 does not drop SYSTEM privileges before allowing users to browse for files via the "System Scan" properties of the System Tray applet, which could allow local users to gain privileges.
Reservation
09/07/2004
Disclosure
09/14/2004
Entries
VulDB provides additional information and datapoints for this CVE:
| ID | Vulnerability | CWE | Exp | Cou | CVE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 842 | McAfee VirusScan System Scan race condition | 362 | Proof-of-Concept | Official fix | CVE-2004-0831 |