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CVE Reference: CVE-2007-1227
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Original Page at CVE MITRE:
CVE-2007-1227

Description:
VShieldCheck in McAfee VirusScan for Mac (Virex) before 7.7 patch 1 allow local users to change permissions of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /Library/Application Support/Virex/VShieldExclude.txt, as demonstrated by symlinking to the root crontab file to execute arbitrary commands.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/32729

ST
  1017707

SREASON
  http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2342

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA24337

OSVDB
  33797

CONFIRM

BUGTRAQ
  http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/461485/100/0/threaded

BID
  22744


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