The McAfee VirusScan Console (mcconsol.exe) in McAfee VirusScan Enterprise 8.8.0 before Hotfix 1123565 (8.8.0.1546) on Windows allows local administrators to bypass intended self-protection rules and unlock the console window by closing registry handles.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-5521 The McAfee VirusScan Console (mcconsol.exe) in McAfee VirusScan Enterprise 8.8.0 before Hotfix 1123565 (8.8.0.1546) on Windows allows local administrators to bypass intended self-protection rules and unlock the console window by closing registry handles.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T00:32:25.684Z

Reserved: 2016-05-05T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2016-4534

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2016-05-05T18:59:12.867

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2016-4534

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