Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 19, 2006· Updated Apr 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.
Affected products
2- cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:scan_engine:4.4.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:virusscan_enterprise:7.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
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