CVE-2004-0831 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence

CVE Reference: CVE-2004-0831
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Original Page at CVE MITRE: CVE-2004-0831

Description: McAfee VirusScan 4.5.1 does not drop SYSTEM privileges before allowing users to browse for files via the "System Scan" properties of the System Tray applet, which could allow local users to gain privileges.

CVE Status: Candidate

References: XF http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/17367 IDEFENSE http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=140&type=vulnerabilities BUGTRAQ http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=109526269429728&w=2

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