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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 19, 2006· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2006-4886

CVE-2006-4886

Description

The VirusScan On-Access Scan component in McAfee VirusScan Enterprise 7.1.0 and Scan Engine 4.4.00 allows local privileged users to bypass security restrictions and disable the On-Access Scan option by opening the program via the task bar and quickly clicking the Disable button, possibly due to an interface-related race condition.

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Affected products

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  • McAfee/Scan Engine
    cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:scan_engine:4.4.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • McAfee/Virusscan Enterprise2 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:virusscan_enterprise:7.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:virusscan_enterprise:7.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: = 7.1.0

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