CVEs-PoC/2007/CVE-2007-1226.md

### [CVE-2007-1226](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-1226)
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### Description

McAfee VirusScan for Mac (Virex) before 7.7 patch 1 has weak permissions (0666) for /Library/Application Support/Virex/VShieldExclude.txt, which allows local users to reconfigure Virex to skip scanning of arbitrary files.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2342
- https://knowledge.mcafee.com/SupportSite/dynamickc.do?externalId=518722&sliceId=SAL_Public&command=show&forward=nonthreadedKC&kcId=518722

#### Github
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