PT-2012-1281 · Mcafee · Mcafee Linuxshield
Published
2012-08-22
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Updated
2012-08-22
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CVE-2009-5116
CVSS v2.0
6.5
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
McAfee LinuxShield versions 1.5.1 and earlier
Description
The issue is related to improper implementation of client authentication, allowing remote authenticated users to gain Admin access to the statistics server by leveraging a client account.
Recommendations
For McAfee LinuxShield versions 1.5.1 and earlier, update to a version that properly implements client authentication to prevent unauthorized access to the statistics server. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Improper Authentication
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Mcafee Linuxshield