The McAfee VirusScan delete infected file parameter is not configured as required.

From McAfee VirusScan Locally Configured Client

Part of DTAM007-McAfee VirusScan delete infected file

Associated with IA controls: ECSC-1

SV-6559r1_rule The McAfee VirusScan delete infected file parameter is not configured as required.

Vulnerability discussion

This parameter controls if infected files are deleted.

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Procedure: Use the Windows Registry Editor to navigate to the following key: HKLM\Software\Network Associates\TVD\Shared Components\On Access Scanner\mcshield\Configuration Criteria: If the value of Alert_UsersCanDelete is 1, this is not a finding. If the value is 0, this is a finding.

Fix text

Change the registry key HKLM\Software\McAfee\VSCore\On Access Scanner\mcshield\Configuration so that the value of Alert_UsersCanDelete is 1.

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