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AUSCERT Security Bulletin
ASB-2018.0042
A vulnerability has been identified in McAfee Application
and Change Control (MACC)
13 February 2018
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: McAfee Application and Change Control (MACC)
Operating System: Windows
Impact/Access: Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands -- Existing Account
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2017-3912
Member content until: Thursday, March 15 2018
OVERVIEW
A vulnerability has been identified in McAfee Application and Change
Control (MACC)in versions 7.0.1 and 6.2.0 [1]
IMPACT
The vendor has provided the following details regarding the
vulnerability:
"CVE-2017-3912
Bypassing password security vulnerability in McAfee Application and
Change Control (MACC) 7.0.1 and 6.2.0 allows authenticated users to
perform arbitrary command execution via a command-line utility." [1]
MITIGATION
The vendor strongly recommends users upgrade to the latest versions
to address this issue. [1]
REFERENCES
[1] McAfee Security Bulletin - Application and Change Control update
fixes a password management security feature bypass (SFB) leading
to an authentication bypass (CVE-2017-3912)
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10224
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