CVE-2005-3657
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Dec 21, 2005
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Nov 18, 2005
Description
The ActiveX control in MCINSCTL.DLL for McAfee VirusScan Security Center does not use the IObjectSafetySiteLock API to restrict access to required domains, which allows remote attackers to create or append to arbitrary files via the StartLog and AddLog methods in the MCINSTALL.McLog object.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- 279third-party-advisory
- 1015390vdb-entry
- ADV-2005-3006vdb-entry
- 20051220 McAfee Security Center MCINSCTL.DLL ActiveX Control File Overwritethird-party-advisory
- 15986vdb-entry
- 18169third-party-advisory
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