CVE-2016-1715
MEDIUMMcAfee Application Control <6.2.0 - Memory Corruption
Title source: llmDescription
The swin.sys kernel driver in McAfee Application Control (MAC) 6.1.0 before build 706, 6.1.1 before build 404, 6.1.2 before build 449, 6.1.3 before build 441, and 6.2.0 before build 505 on 32-bit Windows platforms allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and system crash) or gain privileges via a 768 syscall, which triggers a zero to be written to an arbitrary kernel memory location.
Scores
CVSS v3
6.6
EPSS
0.0038
EPSS Percentile
59.1%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:H
Classification
CWE
CWE-189
Status
draft
Affected Products (6)
microsoft/windows
mcafee/application_control
mcafee/application_control
mcafee/application_control
mcafee/application_control
mcafee/application_control
Timeline
Published
Jan 12, 2016
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026