### [CVE-2021-23892](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-23892)
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### Description

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.

### POC

#### Reference
- https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10355

#### Github
No PoCs found on GitHub currently.