FKIE_CVE-2017-3897

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2017-09-01 13:29 - Updated: 2025-04-20 01:37
Severity ?
9.8 (Critical) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
A Code Injection vulnerability in the non-certificate-based authentication mechanism in McAfee Live Safe versions prior to 16.0.3 and McAfee Security Scan Plus (MSS+) versions prior to 3.11.599.3 allows network attackers to perform a malicious file execution via a HTTP backend-response.
References
secure@intel.comhttp://service.mcafee.com/FAQDocument.aspx?lc=1033&id=TS102723Vendor Advisory
secure@intel.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100100Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://service.mcafee.com/FAQDocument.aspx?lc=1033&id=TS102723Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100100Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
mcafee livesafe *
mcafee security_scan_plus *
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