PT-2016-3180

CVE-2016-8009

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Published

2016-09-02

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Updated

2017-03-27

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CVSS 3.1
7.8
High
MetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions McAfee Application Control versions 6.x through 7.0
Description The issue is related to insufficient access control in McAfee Application Control, allowing local attackers to potentially escalate privileges, cause denial of service, or execute unauthorized code using an IOCTL call.
Recommendations For versions 6.x through 7.0, update to a version that includes a fix for the privilege escalation vulnerability. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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