FKIE_CVE-2016-4534
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2016-05-05 18:59 - Updated: 2025-04-12 10:46
Severity ?
Summary
The McAfee VirusScan Console (mcconsol.exe) in McAfee VirusScan Enterprise 8.8.0 before Hotfix 1123565 (8.8.0.1546) on Windows allows local administrators to bypass intended self-protection rules and unlock the console window by closing registry handles.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| mcafee | virusscan_enterprise | 8.8.0 | |
| microsoft | windows | * |
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Nomenclature
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