CVE-2016-8732

HIGH

Invincea Dell Protected Workspace <5.1.1-22303 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Multiple security flaws exists in InvProtectDrv.sys which is a part of Invincea Dell Protected Workspace 5.1.1-22303. Weak restrictions on the driver communication channel and additional insufficient checks allow any application to turn off some of the protection mechanisms provided by the Invincea product.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99360
Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2016-0246

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0003
EPSS Percentile 8.9%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-275
Status published
Products (1)
sophos/invincea_dell_protected_workspace 5.1.1-22303
Published Apr 24, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026