Title

The McAfee VirusScan scan all files parameter is not configured as required. (Cat II impact)

Discussion

This setting requires on-access scanning to be performed whenever a file is read from or written to network drives.

Check Content

From the ePO server console, select Systems tab, select the asset to be checked, select the Policies tab, select from the product pull down list VirusScan Enterprise 8.7.0. Locate in the Category column the On-Access Default Policies. Select from the Policy column the policy associated with the On-Access Default Policies. Under the Scan Items tab, locate the "File Types to Scan" label. Ensure the "All Files" radio button is selected. Criteria: If the "All Files" radio button is selected, this is not a finding.

Fix Text

From the ePO server console, select Systems tab, select the asset to be checked, select the Policies tab, select from the product pull down list VirusScan Enterprise 8.7.0. Locate in the Category column the On-Access Default Policies. Select from the Policy column the policy associated with the On-Access Default Policies. Under the Scan Items tab, locate the "File Types to Scan" label. Select the "All Files" radio button. Select Save.

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Vulnerability ID: V-14625

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