Vulnerability in Popular Anti-Virus Program

 

McAfee anti-virus software has a very serious vulnerability in its code execution.  No matter what edition of McAfee software you are using because all editions are vulnerable. The vulnerability allows malware to bypass the McAfee self-defense mechanisms creating the opportunities for further compromises.  The vulnerability fails to confirm if the dynamic link library is signed and the path appropriately issued from the working directory vs its actual location.