CVE-2012-4593
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2012-08-22 10:00
Modified
2024-09-17 01:31
Severity ?
Summary
McAfee Application Control and Change Control 5.1.x and 6.0.0 do not enforce an intended password requirement in certain situations involving attributes of the password file, which allows local users to bypass authentication by executing a command.
References
cve@mitre.orghttps://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10023Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10023Vendor Advisory
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