GSD-2018-6706
Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:22Details
Insecure handling of temporary files in non-Windows McAfee Agent 5.0.0 through 5.0.6, 5.5.0, and 5.5.1 allows an Unprivileged User to introduce custom paths during agent installation in Linux via unspecified vectors.
Aliases
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