high8.2
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) install…
Impact
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.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mcafee | Endpoint Security For Linux Threat Prevention | from 10.5.0 before 10.7.5 |