CVE-2018-6707

CVSS V2 Medium 4.4 CVSS V3 High 7
Description
Denial of Service through Resource Depletion vulnerability in the agent in non-Windows McAfee Agent (MA) 5.0.0 through 5.0.6, 5.5.0, and 5.5.1 allows local users to cause DoS, unexpected behavior, or potentially unauthorized code execution via knowledge of the internal trust mechanism.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2018-6707
  • Assigner
  • psirt@mcafee.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2018-12-14T00:29:01
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2019-10-09T23:42:02
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-400 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/400.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 5.0.0 5.0.6
cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:agent:5.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:agent:5.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
  • Access Vector
  • LOCAL
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Base Score
  • 4.4
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 3.4
  • Impact Score
  • 6.4
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.0
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • Attack Vector
  • LOCAL
  • Attack Compatibility
  • HIGH
  • Privileges Required
  • LOW
  • User Interaction
  • NONE
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • HIGH
  • Availability Impact
  • HIGH
  • Base Score
  • 7
  • Base Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 1
  • Impact Score
  • 5.9
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10260 Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106307 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-6707
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-6707
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 17:03:46 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-03 15:22:31 2018-12-14T00:29Z 2018-12-14T00:29:01 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-03 15:22:31 2019-10-09T23:42:02 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-03 15:22:31 Modified Vulnerability Status updated