CVE-2019-3617

Privilege escalation in ToPS for Mac

State
Published
Severity
7.5 High
Published
Jun 10, 2020
Updated
Aug 4, 2024
Reserved
Jan 3, 2019

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Description

Privilege escalation vulnerability in McAfee Total Protection (ToPS) for Mac OS prior to 4.6 allows local users to gain root privileges via incorrect protection of temporary files.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.17.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:Htrellix

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Total Protection (ToPS) for Mac OSMcAfee, LLC
  • 4.x to before 4.6Affected

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