Title

The McAfee VirusScan Clean Infected file parameter is not configured as required. (Cat II impact)

Discussion

This parameter determines if infected files are cleaned.

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 General Policies. Select from the Policy column the policy associated with the On-Access General Policies. Under the Messages tab, locate the "Actions available to user:" label. Ensure the "Clean files" option is selected. Criteria: If the "Clean files" option 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 General Policies. Select from the Policy column the policy associated with the On-Access General Policies. Under the Messages tab, locate the "Actions available to user:" label. Select the "Clean files" option. Select Save.

Additional Identifiers

Rule ID:

Vulnerability ID: V-6471

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Expert Comments

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