Vulnerability in Invincea Dell Protected Workspace
CVE-2016-8732
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.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.006 (46.2th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 46th percentile — 46.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: -0.000
Affected products
- Invincea Dell Protected Workspace — versions build 5.1.1-22303
- Sophos Invincea Dell Protected Workspace — versions 5.1.1-22303
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/99360 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, Broken Link)
- www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2016-0246 (Technical Description, Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-8732?
- CVE-2016-8732 is a high-severity vulnerability in Invincea Dell Protected Workspace, classified under Permission Issues. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2018-04-24.
- How severe is CVE-2016-8732?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2016-8732 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.