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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 3, 2006· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2006-0982

CVE-2006-0982

Description

The on-access scanner for McAfee Virex 7.7 for Macintosh, in some circumstances, might not activate when malicious content is accessed from the web browser, and might not prevent the content from being saved, which allows remote attackers to bypass virus protection, as demonstrated using the EICAR test file.

Affected products

2
  • McAfee/Virex2 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:virex:7.7:*:macintosh:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:virex:7.7:*:macintosh:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: = 7.7

Patches

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