CVE-2015-8577

Published Dec 16, 2015 CVSS 2.0 · 2.6 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The Buffer Overflow Protection (BOP) feature in McAfee VirusScan Enterprise before 8.8 Patch 6 allocates memory with Read, Write, Execute (RWX) permissions at predictable addresses on 32-bit platforms when protecting another application, which allows attackers to bypass the DEP and ASLR protection mechanisms via unspecified vectors.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2015-8455 The Buffer Overflow Protection (BOP) feature in McAfee VirusScan Enterprise before 8.8 Patch 6 allocates memory with Read, Write, Execute (RWX) permissions at predictable addresses on 32-bit platforms when protecting another application, which allows attackers to bypass the DEP and ASLR protection mechanisms via unspecified vectors.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 8:20 AM
Reserved
Dec 16, 2015, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 16, 2015, 6:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:34 AM