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McAfee Total Protection CVE-2021-23872 Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

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Privilege Escalation vulnerability in the File Lock component of McAfee Total Protection (MTP) prior to 16.0.32 allows a local user to gain elevated privileges by manipulating a symbolic link in the IOCTL interface.

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McAfee Total Protection

CVE References

CVE-2021-23872

Other References

https://www.mcafee.com/enterprise/en-us/threat-center/product-security-bulletins.html
ID 70010
Created Jan 07, 2022
Description
Updated		 Dec 15, 2023
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Coverage FortiClient
OS Windows
Vendor McAfee
Patch manual
Application McAfee Total Protection