CVE-2016-8732
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CVE-2016-8732 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Multiple security flaws exists in InvProtectDrv.sys which is a part of Invincea Dell Protected Workspace 5.1.1-22303. Weak restrictions on the driver communication channel and additional insufficient checks allow any application to turn off some of the protection mechanisms provided by the Invincea product.. EPSS estimates a 0.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Multiple security flaws exists in InvProtectDrv.sys which is a part of Invincea Dell Protected Workspace 5.1.1-22303. Weak restrictions on the driver communication channel and additional insufficient checks allow any application to turn off some of the protection mechanisms provided by the Invincea product.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sophos | Invincea Dell Protected Workspace | 5.1.1-22303 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99360Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2016-0246Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99360Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2016-0246Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
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- Status
- Modified
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