VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2016-4535
Integer signedness error in the AV engine before DAT 8145, as used in McAfee LiveSafe 14.0, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and crash) via a crafted packed executable.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 9.75%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (9.75%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Integer signedness error in the AV engine before DAT 8145, as used in McAfee LiveSafe 14.0, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and crash) via a crafted packed executable.
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 9.75% probability · 95th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Affected
- mcafee/livesafe
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136907/McAfee-Relocation-Processing-Memory-Corruption.html
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=817
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39770/Exploit
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136907/McAfee-Relocation-Processing-Memory-Corruption.html
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=817
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39770/Exploit
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.