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McAfee Agent: CVE-2020-7312: Mcafee agent update fixes four vulnerabilities (SB10325)

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McAfee Agent: CVE-2020-7312: Mcafee agent update fixes four vulnerabilities (SB10325)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
09/10/2020
Created
10/06/2020
Added
10/05/2020
Modified
10/05/2020

Description

DLL Search Order Hijacking Vulnerability in the installer in McAfee Agent (MA) for Windows prior to 5.6.6 allows local users to execute arbitrary code and escalate privileges via execution from a compromised folder.

Solution(s)

  • mcafee-agent-upgrade-5-6-6

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