Multiple McAfee Products CVE-2014-8518 Insufficient Entropy Weakness

BID:70819

Info

Multiple McAfee Products CVE-2014-8518 Insufficient Entropy Weakness

Bugtraq ID: 70819
Class: Design Error
CVE: CVE-2014-8518
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Oct 27 2014 12:00AM
Updated: Oct 27 2014 12:00AM
Credit: Matthias Deeg from SySS GmbH
Vulnerable: McAfee File and Removable Media Protection 4.3
McAfee Endpoint Encryption for Files and Folders 4.2
McAfee Endpoint Encryption for Files and Folders 4.1
McAfee Endpoint Encryption for Files and Folders 4.0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Multiple McAfee Products CVE-2014-8518 Insufficient Entropy Weakness

Multiple McAfee Products are prone to an entropy weakness.

Exploiting this issue can allow attackers to hijack another user's session and gain unauthorized access to the victim's account on the affected application.

Exploit / POC

Multiple McAfee Products CVE-2014-8518 Insufficient Entropy Weakness

Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Solution / Fix

Multiple McAfee Products CVE-2014-8518 Insufficient Entropy Weakness

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

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