CVE-2021-23887

Summary

Privilege Escalation vulnerability in McAfee Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Endpoint for Windows prior to 11.6.100 allows a local, low privileged, attacker to write to arbitrary controlled kernel addresses. This is achieved by launching applications, suspending them, modifying the memory and restarting them when they are monitored by McAfee DLP through the hdlphook driver.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
McAfee,LLCMcAfee Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Endpoint for Windowsunspecified < 10.6.100.41affected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-269: CWE-269: Privilege escalation vulnerability

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

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