High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Dec 12, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-6706

Description

Insecure handling of temporary files in non-Windows McAfee Agent 5.0.0 through 5.0.6, 5.5.0, and 5.5.1 allows an Unprivileged User to introduce custom paths during agent installation in Linux via unspecified vectors.

Affected products

McAfee/Agentllm-fuzzy
Range: 5.0.0 - 5.0.6, 5.5.0, 5.5.1
McAfee/McAfee Agent (MA) for Maccpe-rescue
Range: 5.5.0

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

www.securityfocus.com/bid/106328nvd
kc.mcafee.com/corporate/indexnvd

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