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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 28, 2013· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2012-5879

CVE-2012-5879

Description

An ActiveX control in McHealthCheck.dll in McAfee Virtual Technician (MVT) and ePO-MVT 6.5.0.2101 and earlier allows remote attackers to modify or create arbitrary files via a full pathname argument to the Save method.

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Affected products

10
  • McAfee/Epo Mcafee Virtual Technician6 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:epo_mcafee_virtual_technician:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 5 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:epo_mcafee_virtual_technician:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=6.5.0.2101
    • cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:epo_mcafee_virtual_technician:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:epo_mcafee_virtual_technician:1.0.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:epo_mcafee_virtual_technician:1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:epo_mcafee_virtual_technician:1.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:epo_mcafee_virtual_technician:1.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • McAfee/Mcafee Virtual Technician3 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:mcafee_virtual_technician:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:mcafee_virtual_technician:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=6.5.0.2101
    • cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:mcafee_virtual_technician:6.3.0.1911:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: <=6.5.0.2101
  • McAfee/ePO-MVTllm-fuzzy
    Range: <=6.5.0.2101

Patches

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