CVE-2016-4535

7.5 HIGH

Published: May 05, 2016 Modified: May 06, 2026

Description

Integer signedness error in the AV engine before DAT 8145, as used in McAfee LiveSafe 14.0, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and crash) via a crafted packed executable.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

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

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136907/McAfee-Relocation-Processing-Memory-Corruption.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=817

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39770/

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136907/McAfee-Relocation-Processing-Memory-Corruption.html

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

https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=817

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

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39770/

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

Exploit

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

7.5 / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

10.4%

93th percentile

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-20

Affected Vendors

mcafee

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