CVE-2006-0982

medium Trellix
CVSS v3 Base Score
5.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
EPSS Score
0.2%
Exploitation probability in 30 days
Top 55% most likely to be exploited
Attack Characteristics
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
P
Availability
None
Published: March 3, 2006 (7377 days ago)
Last Modified: April 16, 2026
Vendor: Trellix
Source: NVD

Description

The on-access scanner for McAfee Virex 7.7 for Macintosh, in some circumstances, might not activate when malicious content is accessed from the web browser, and might not prevent the content from being saved, which allows remote attackers to bypass virus protection, as demonstrated using the EICAR test file.

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Products

mcafee virex

References