CVE-2006-0982

Published Mar 3, 2006

Last updated 6 years ago

Overview

Description: The on-access scanner for McAfee Virex 7.7 for Macintosh, in some circumstances, might not activate when malicious content is accessed from the web browser, and might not prevent the content from being saved, which allows remote attackers to bypass virus protection, as demonstrated using the EICAR test file.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Modified

Hype score: Not currently trending

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 5
Impact score: 2.9
Exploitability score: 10
Vector string: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-Other

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:virex:7.7:*:macintosh:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "0214BC98-4866-42E4-9CD0-8D1F94D6304F"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References