CVE-2017-3898

A man-in-the-middle attack vulnerability in the non-certificate-based authentication mechanism in McAfee LiveSafe (MLS) versions prior to 16.0.3 allows network attackers to modify the Windows registry value associated with the McAfee update via the HTTP backend-response.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:livesafe:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 03:26

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References () http://service.mcafee.com/FAQDocument.aspx?lc=1033&id=TS102723 - Vendor Advisory () http://service.mcafee.com/FAQDocument.aspx?lc=1033&id=TS102723 - Vendor Advisory

Information

Published : 2017-09-01 13:29

Updated : 2025-04-20 01:37


NVD link : CVE-2017-3898

Mitre link : CVE-2017-3898

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-3898


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Products Affected

mcafee

  • livesafe
CWE
CWE-20

Improper Input Validation