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High · 8.2 CVE-2020-7314 EUVD-2020-28441GHSA-jgjp-57q6-q7hv

Privilege Escalation vulnerability in McAfee DXL for Mac

Published Sep 10, 2020 · Updated Sep 17, 2024 · Assigned by trellix

Description

Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in the installer in McAfee Data Exchange Layer (DXL) Client for Mac shipped with McAfee Agent (MA) for Mac prior to MA 5.6.6 allows local users to run commands as root via incorrectly applied permissions on temporary files.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
McAfee McAfee DXL for Mac shipped with MA 5.6.x – < 5.6.6 5.6.6

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