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Vulnerability record · CVE-2012-4014 · published 25 September 2012

CVE-2012-4014: Mcafee email and web security vulnerability

MMcafee · Email And Web Security

Unspecified vulnerability in McAfee Email Anti-virus (formerly WebShield SMTP) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via unknown vectors.

7.8 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 1.9% · top 21.2%
7.8CVSS 2.0 base score
1.9%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
4References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in McAfee Email Anti-virus (formerly WebShield SMTP) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via unknown vectors.

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN50701493/index.html
http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2012-000086
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN50701493/index.html
http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2012-000086

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2012-4014), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-29). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.