CVE-2016-1715

Published Jan 12, 2016 CVSS 3.0 · 6.6 Medium EPSS 2.3% KEV · Not listed
Description
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.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-2810 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.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Sep 17, 2024, 12:41 AM
Reserved
Jan 12, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jan 12, 2016, 8:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:42 AM