McAfee (ISecESP) doesn't start on RHEL8 due to selinux denial

Solution Unverified - Updated -

Issue

  • Unable to start up the 3rd party software(antivirus software, mcafee) on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 due to SELinux denial, while it used to work on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
  • McAfee antivirus software (ISecESP-10.6.5-107.x86_64)
  • selinux-policy-3.14.1-61.el8_0.2.noarch

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