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HIGH · 7.5

CVE-2015-8990

Detection bypass vulnerability in Intel Security Advanced Threat Defense (ATD) 3.4.6 and earlier allows malware samples to bypass ATD detection via renaming the malware.

Vulnerability Description

Detection bypass vulnerability in Intel Security Advanced Threat Defense (ATD) 3.4.6 and earlier allows malware samples to bypass ATD detection via renaming the malware.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
McafeeAdvanced Threat Defense<= 3.4.6

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-254

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2015-8990?

CVE-2015-8990 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Detection bypass vulnerability in Intel Security Advanced Threat Defense (ATD) 3.4.6 and earlier allows malware samples to bypass ATD detection via renaming the malware.

How severe is CVE-2015-8990?

CVE-2015-8990 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2015-8990?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mcafee Advanced Threat Defense.