CVE-2017-3896

Summary

CVECVE-2017-3896
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-02-13 16:59:00 UTC
Updated2017-07-26 01:29:00 UTC
DescriptionUnvalidated parameter vulnerability in the remote log viewing capability in Intel Security McAfee Agent 5.0.x versions prior to 5.0.4.449 allows remote attackers to pass unexpected input parameters via a URL that was not completely validated.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-20

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Mcafee Mcafee Agent 5.0.0 All All All
Application Mcafee Mcafee Agent 5.0.1 All All All
Application Mcafee Mcafee Agent 5.0.2 All All All
Application Mcafee Mcafee Agent 5.0.3 All All All
Application Mcafee Mcafee Agent 5.0.4 All All All
Application Mcafee Mcafee Agent 5.0.0 All All All
Application Mcafee Mcafee Agent 5.0.1 All All All
Application Mcafee Mcafee Agent 5.0.2 All All All
Application Mcafee Mcafee Agent 5.0.3 All All All
Application Mcafee Mcafee Agent 5.0.4 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
McAfee Agent Input Validation Flaw in Remote Log Viewer Lets Remote Users Deny Service - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com
McAfee Security Bulletin: McAfee Agent update fixes a vulnerability in its remote log viewing feature (CVE-2017-3896) CONFIRM kc.mcafee.com Vendor Advisory
McAfee Agent CVE-2017-3896 Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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