What is CVE-2016-1715?

CVE-2016-1715 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mcafee Application_control, classified under CWE-189. CVSS score: 6.6/10. Published 2016-01-12.

How severe is CVE-2016-1715?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.6 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Mcafee Application_control

CVE-2016-1715

The swin.sys kernel driver in McAfee Application Control (MAC) 6.1.0 before build 706, 6.1.1 before build 404, 6.1.2 before build 449, 6.1.3 before build 441, and 6.2.0 before build 505 on 32-bit Windows platforms allows local users to cau…

EPSS: 0.023 (81.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.6 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:H.

Affected products

Mcafee Application_control — versions 6.1.0, 6.1.1, 6.1.2
Microsoft Windows
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-189

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-1715?: CVE-2016-1715 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mcafee Application_control, classified under CWE-189. CVSS score: 6.6/10. Published 2016-01-12.
How severe is CVE-2016-1715?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.6 out of 10.