VYPR
Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 22, 2012· Updated Apr 29, 2026

CVE-2009-5118

CVE-2009-5118

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in McAfee VirusScan Enterprise before 8.7i allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory, as demonstrated by scanning a document located on a remote share.

Affected products

3
  • cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:virusscan_enterprise:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:virusscan_enterprise:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=8.5i
    • cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:virusscan_enterprise:8.0i:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:virusscan_enterprise:8.0i:p11:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

0

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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References

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