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Vulnerability Assessment Details

McAfee Anti Virus Check

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Checks that the remote host has McAfee Antivirus installed and then makes sure the latest Vdefs are loaded.

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

Summary :

The remote antivirus is not up to date.

Description :

The remote host is running McAfee VirusScan Antivirus. The remote
version of this software is not up to date (engine and/or virus
definitions).
It may permit an infection of the remote host by a virus or a
worm.

Solution :

Update your virus Definitions.

Network Security Threat Level:

High / CVSS Base Score : 7
(AV:R/AC:L/Au:NR/C:P/A:P/I:P/B:N)

Networks Security ID:

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