CVE-2026-16172

Netskope Endpoint DLP Service Out-of-Bounds Read Leading to Process Crash

Published Sep 10, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 6 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Netskope was notified of an out-of-bounds heap read affecting the Endpoint DLP (EPDLP) service of the Netskope Client. A local standard user could potentially send a specially crafted message that is not properly validated with a bounds check, likely crashing the kernel driver handler. Successful exploitation could potentially crash the EPDLP service, temporarily interrupting DLP enforcement. A successful exploit could potentially also reveal per-boot memory layout information to unauthorized users.

Remediation

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Netskope
Netskope endpoint Dlp
Vendors & Products Netskope
Netskope endpoint Dlp
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Netskope was notified of an out-of-bounds heap read affecting the Endpoint DLP (EPDLP) service of the Netskope Client. A local standard user could potentially send a specially crafted message that is not properly validated with a bounds check, likely crashing the kernel driver handler. Successful exploitation could potentially crash the EPDLP service, temporarily interrupting DLP enforcement. A successful exploit could potentially also reveal per-boot memory layout information to unauthorized users.
Title Netskope Endpoint DLP Service Out-of-Bounds Read Leading to Process Crash
Weaknesses CWE-125
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 6, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:H'}

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Netskope
Published
Updated
Sep 11, 2026, 2:55 PM
Reserved
Jul 17, 2026, 11:12 PM
Status
Awaiting Analysis
Published
Sep 10, 2026, 11:16 PM
Modified
Sep 18, 2026, 7:31 PM