CVE-2016-3984
Description
The McAfee VirusScan Console (mcconsol.exe) in McAfee Active Response (MAR) before 1.1.0.161, Agent (MA) 5.x before 5.0.2 Hotfix 1110392 (5.0.2.333), Data Exchange Layer 2.x (DXL) before 2.0.1.140.1, Data Loss Prevention Endpoint (DLPe) 9.3 before Patch 6 and 9.4 before Patch 1 HF3, Device Control (MDC) 9.3 before Patch 6 and 9.4 before Patch 1 HF3, Endpoint Security (ENS) 10.x before 10.1, Host Intrusion Prevention Service (IPS) 8.0 before 8.0.0.3624, and VirusScan Enterprise (VSE) 8.8 before P7 (8.8.0.1528) on Windows allows local administrators to bypass intended self-protection rules and disable the antivirus engine by modifying registry keys.
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| mcafee active_response | v ≤ 1.1.0.158 | — |
| mcafee agent | v ≤ 5.0.2.285 | — |
| mcafee data_exchange_layer | v ≤ 2.0.0.430.1 | — |
| mcafee data_loss_prevention_endpoint | v ≤ 9.3.0, v ≤ 9.4.0 | — |
| mcafee endpoint_security | v ≤ 10.0.1 | — |
| mcafee host_intrusion_prevention | v ≤ 8.0.0 | — |
| mcafee virusscan_enterprise | v ≤ 8.8.0 | — |
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