CVE-2016-8032 describes a software integrity vulnerability in Intel Security Anti-Virus Engine (AVE) versions 5200 through 5800, impacting McAfee Anti-Malware Scan Engine products. This high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.3) allows a local attacker, with user interaction, to bypass local security protections using a specially crafted input file, leading to high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
5200CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:anti-malware_scan_engine:5200:*:*:*:*:freebsd:*:* | ||
5200CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:anti-malware_scan_engine:5200:*:*:*:*:linux:*:* | ||
5200CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:anti-malware_scan_engine:5200:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* | ||
5300CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:anti-malware_scan_engine:5300:*:*:*:*:freebsd:*:* | ||
5300CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:anti-malware_scan_engine:5300:*:*:*:*:linux:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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The average CVE in this peer group has 0.2 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.