CVE-2007-1226

2007-03-0222:00:00

mitre

www.cve.org

6.4 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

5.1%

JSON

McAfee VirusScan for Mac (Virex) before 7.7 patch 1 has weak permissions (0666) for /Library/Application Support/Virex/VShieldExclude.txt, which allows local users to reconfigure Virex to skip scanning of arbitrary files.

References

osvdb.org/33798

secunia.com/advisories/24337

securityreason.com/securityalert/2342

www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/461485/100/0/threaded

www.securityfocus.com/bid/22744

www.securitytracker.com/id?1017707

www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0777

knowledge.mcafee.com/SupportSite/dynamickc.do?externalId=518722&sliceId=SAL_Public&command=show&forward=nonthreadedKC&kcId=518722