CVE-2015-8992 (GCVE-0-2015-8992)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-03-14 22:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 08:36
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Malicious file execution vulnerability in Intel Security WebAdvisor before 4.0.2, 4.0.1 and 3.7.2 allows attackers to make the product momentarily vulnerable via executing preexisting specifically crafted malware during installation or uninstallation, but not during normal operation.
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  • Malicious file execution vulnerability
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Intel WebAdvisor Affected: before 4.0.2, 4.0.1 and 3.7.2
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