CVE-2007-1227 | Date: (C)2007-03-02 (M)2023-12-22 |
VShieldCheck in McAfee VirusScan for Mac (Virex) before 7.7 patch 1 allow local users to change permissions of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /Library/Application Support/Virex/VShieldExclude.txt, as demonstrated by symlinking to the root crontab file to execute arbitrary commands.
CVSS Score and Metrics +CVSS Score and Metrics -CVSS V2 Severity: |
CVSS Score : 6.6 |
Exploit Score: 2.7 |
Impact Score: 10.0 |
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CVSS V2 Metrics: |
Access Vector: LOCAL |
Access Complexity: MEDIUM |
Authentication: SINGLE |
Confidentiality: COMPLETE |
Integrity: COMPLETE |
Availability: COMPLETE |
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