CVE-2015-8773

Published: Jan 29, 2016Modified: May 6, 2026

7.5

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 3.6

Source: NVD

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in McPvDrv.sys 4.6.111.0 in McAfee File Lock 5.x in McAfee Total Protection allows attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a long vault GUID in an ioctl call.

Affected (1)

Products: Mcafee: File Lock

Mcafee

1 product

File Lock

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Mcafee File Lock	Version 5.0

Related CWEs

CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

References (4)

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Jan/92

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://www.nettitude.co.uk/mcafee-file-lock-driver-kernel-stack-based-bof/

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Jan/92

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://www.nettitude.co.uk/mcafee-file-lock-driver-kernel-stack-based-bof/

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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