Description
The default configuration of McAfee VirusScan 4.5 does not quote the ImagePath variable, which improperly sets the search path and allows local users to place a Trojan horse "common.exe" program in the C:\Program Files directory.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2000-1113 | The default configuration of McAfee VirusScan 4.5 does not quote the ImagePath variable, which improperly sets the search path and allows local users to place a Trojan horse "common.exe" program in the C:\Program Files directory. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-08T05:45:37.299Z
Reserved: 2000-12-14T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2000-1128
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Status : Modified
Published: 2001-01-09T05:00:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627
Link: CVE-2000-1128
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD