CVE-2015-8772
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CVE-2015-8772 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. McPvDrv.sys 4.6.111.0 in McAfee File Lock 5.x in McAfee Total Protection allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory or cause a denial of service (system crash) via a large VERIFY_INFORMATION.Length value in an IOCTL_DISK_VERIFY ioctl call.. EPSS estimates a 1.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
McPvDrv.sys 4.6.111.0 in McAfee File Lock 5.x in McAfee Total Protection allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory or cause a denial of service (system crash) via a large VERIFY_INFORMATION.Length value in an IOCTL_DISK_VERIFY ioctl call.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mcafee | File Lock | 5.0 |
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- Status
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