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Medium
CVE-2007-1226
McAfee VirusScan for Mac (Virex) before 7.7 patch 1 has...
Vulnerability Description
McAfee VirusScan for Mac (Virex) before 7.7 patch 1 has weak permissions (0666) for /Library/Application Support/Virex/VShieldExclude.txt, which allows local users to reconfigure Virex to skip scanning of arbitrary files.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22744
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/461485/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017707
- https://knowledge.mcafee.com/SupportSite/dynamickc.do?externalId=518722&sliceId=SAL_Public&command=show&forward=nonthreadedKC&kcId=518722
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0777
- http://osvdb.org/33798
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24337
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2342
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
virex
Vulnerable Versions:
0
Timeline
Official Publish:
March 2nd, 2007
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.