CVE-2013-7461 describes a write protection and execution bypass vulnerability in McAfee Change Control (MCC) 6.1.0 for Linux and earlier versions. This flaw allows authenticated users to alter files protected by MCC rules under specific conditions. Rated Medium severity (CVSS 5.5), the vulnerability requires local access and user authentication, enabling high integrity impact without affecting confidentiality or availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion, suggesting a low current threat landscape.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 6.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:application_control:*:*:*:*:*:linux:*:* | ||
<= 6.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:change_control:*:*:*:*:*:linux:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.