Race condition in McAfee Total Protection 2010 10.0.580 on Windows XP allows local users to bypass kernel-mode hook handlers, and execute dangerous code that would otherwise be blocked by a handler but not blocked by signature-based malware detection, via certain user-space memory changes during hook-handler execution, aka an argument-switch attack or a KHOBE attack. NOTE: this issue is disputed by some third parties because it is a flaw in a protection mechanism for situations where a crafted program has already begun to execute
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2012-08-25T21:00:00Z
Updated: 2024-09-16T22:01:36.346Z
Reserved: 2012-08-25T00:00:00Z
Link: CVE-2010-5166
Vulnrichment
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2012-08-25T21:55:03.117
Modified: 2024-11-21T01:22:37.667
Link: CVE-2010-5166
Redhat
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