PT-2012-5494 · Mcafee · Mcafee Email Gateway+1

Published

2012-08-22

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Updated

2012-08-22

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CVE-2012-4586

CVSS v2.0

3.5

Low

VectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions McAfee Email and Web Security (EWS) versions 5.x through 5.5 before Patch 6 McAfee Email and Web Security (EWS) version 5.6 before Patch 3 McAfee Email Gateway (MEG) version 7.0 before Patch 1
Description The issue allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended permission settings by requesting a file, as the software accesses files with the privileges of the root user.
Recommendations For McAfee Email and Web Security (EWS) versions 5.x through 5.5 before Patch 6, apply Patch 6 to resolve the issue. For McAfee Email and Web Security (EWS) version 5.6 before Patch 3, apply Patch 3 to resolve the issue. For McAfee Email Gateway (MEG) version 7.0 before Patch 1, apply Patch 1 to resolve the issue.

Fix

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-4586

Affected Products

Mcafee Email Gateway
Mcafee Email/Web Security