CVE Catalog

CVE-2016-4535

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

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.

Risk Assessment

This vulnerability may lead to the failure of security systems, exposing the organization to potential attacks and loss of service availability.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the AV engine to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability and to monitor systems for unauthorized access attempts.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

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.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS