VDB-68087 · CVE-2014-8537 · SB10044

McAfee Network Data Loss Prevention 8.6/9.2.0 Log information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in McAfee Network Data Loss Prevention 8.6/9.2.0. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown function of the component Log Handler. The manipulation leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2014-8537. No exploit exists. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in McAfee Network Data Loss Prevention 8.6/9.2.0 (Data Loss Prevention Software). This issue affects an unknown code block of the component Log Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

McAfee Network Data Loss Prevention (NDLP) before 9.2.2 allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the logs.

The weakness was disclosed 10/27/2014 as SB10044 as confirmed security bulletin (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at kc.mcafee.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2014-8537 since 10/29/2014. The exploitation is known to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (98430) and SecurityFocus (BID 70835†). The entries VDB-9675, VDB-9676, VDB-9679 and VDB-9680 are pretty similar. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

Productinfo

Type

Data Loss Prevention Software

Vendor

McAfee

Name

Network Data Loss Prevention

Version

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.mcafee.com/

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.5

VulDB Base Score: 4.0
VulDB Temp Score: 3.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Unproven

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Timelineinfo

10/27/2014 🔍
10/29/2014 +2 days 🔍
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11/04/2014 +6 days 🔍
07/06/2017 +975 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mcafee.com

Advisory: SB10044
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-8537 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-8537
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-68087
X-Force: 98430 - McAfee Network Data Loss Prevention logs information disclosure, Low Risk
SecurityFocus: 70835 - McAfee Network Data Loss Prevention CVE-2014-8537 Local Information Disclosure Vulnerability

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Entryinfo

Created: 11/04/2014 08:16
Updated: 07/06/2017 08:12
Changes: 11/04/2014 08:16 (54), 07/06/2017 08:12 (6)
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