CVE-2005-0643 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in McAfee Scan Engine 4320 (with DAT versions prior to 4357) that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. This critical vulnerability, with a CVSS score of 7.5, can be exploited with low attack complexity over the network, potentially leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not currently on CISA's KEV catalog, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.3.20CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:antivirus_engine:4.3.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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