CVE-2021-23892

By exploiting a time of check to time of use (TOCTOU) race condition during the Endpoint Security for Linux Threat Prevention and Firewall (ENSL TP/FW) installation process, a local user can perform a privilege escalation attack to obtain administrator privileges for the purpose of executing arbitrary code through insecure use of predictable temporary file locations.
References
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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:mcafee:endpoint_security_for_linux_threat_prevention:*:*:*:*:*:linux:*:*

Information

Published : 2021-05-12 02:15

Updated : 2023-02-11 10:36


NVD link : CVE-2021-23892

Mitre link : CVE-2021-23892


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CWE
CWE-59

Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

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Products Affected

mcafee

  • endpoint_security_for_linux_threat_prevention