Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in McAfee VirusScan Enterprise before 8.7i allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory, as demonstrated by scanning a document located on a remote share.
Published: 2012-08-22
Score: 9.3 Critical
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2009-5073 Untrusted search path vulnerability in McAfee VirusScan Enterprise before 8.7i allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory, as demonstrated by scanning a document located on a remote share.
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Mcafee Virusscan Enterprise
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T07:32:22.394Z

Reserved: 2012-08-22T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2009-5118

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2012-08-22T10:42:03.693

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2009-5118

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