CVE-2020-7261 (GCVE-0-2020-7261)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-04-15 11:50 – Updated: 2024-09-16 20:16
VLAI
Title
Buffer overwrite in ENS allowed to bypass AMSI protection
Summary
Buffer Overflow via Environment Variables vulnerability in AMSI component in McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) Prior to 10.7.0 February 2020 Update allows local users to disable Endpoint Security via a carefully crafted user input.
Severity
6.1 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-119 - Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
Assigner
trellix CNA
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
McAfee LLC McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) Affected: 10.x , < 10.7.0 April 2020 Update (custom)
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Date Public
2020-04-14 00:00
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