mcafee-hip-CVE-2016-8007

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CVE-2016-8007

Authentication bypass vulnerability in McAfee Host Intrusion Prevention Services HIPS 8.0 Patch 7 and earlier allows authenticated users to manipulate the product's registry keys via specific conditions...

CVE-2016-8007

CVE-2016-8007 affects McAfee Host Intrusion Prevention Services (HIPS) versions prior to 8.0.0.3828 (8.0 Patch 7 and earlier). The root cause is improper permissions on registry keys, enabling a local attacker to bypass authentication by manipulating registry entries under specific conditions. Im...