CVE-2013-7460 — MEDIUM (5.5)

Q: How severe is CVE-2013-7460?

CVE-2013-7460 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2013-7460?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mcafee Application Control, Mcafee Change Control.

Vulnerability Description

A write protection and execution bypass vulnerability in McAfee (now Intel Security) Application Control (MAC) 6.1.0 for Linux and earlier allows authenticated users to change binaries that are part of the Application Control whitelist and allows execution of binaries via specific conditions.

CVSS Score

5.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Mcafee	Application Control	<= 6.1.0
Mcafee	Change Control	<= 6.1.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-284

References

https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10054PatchVendor Advisory
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10054PatchVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2013-7460?

CVE-2013-7460 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). A write protection and execution bypass vulnerability in McAfee (now Intel Security) Application Control (MAC) 6.1.0 for Linux and earlier allows authenticated users to change binaries that are part o...

How severe is CVE-2013-7460?

CVE-2013-7460 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2013-7460?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mcafee Application Control, Mcafee Change Control.