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McAfee Antivirus Engine Out of Date

info Nessus Plugin ID 100784

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Synopsis

An antivirus application is installed on the remote host, but it is using an out-of-date engine.

Description

McAfee VirusScan, an antivirus application, is installed on the remote host. However, its antivirus engine is out of date and should be upgraded.

Solution

Make sure that updates are working and the associated services are running.

Plugin Details

Severity: Info

ID: 100784

File Name: mcafee_engine_outdated.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 6/14/2017

Updated: 9/22/2020

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:mcafee:virusscan_enterprise

Required KB Items: Antivirus/McAfee/engine_updated, Antivirus/McAfee/engine_report

Reference Information

IAVA: 0001-A-0634