CVE-2016-1715

mediumpriority · track · 27EPSS 0.023 · 83 %ileEUUS

grimoire priorityP3 · Track

Exploitable?

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no known exploitation

Likely / severe?

2.31% (83rd) EPSS

CVSS 5.5 · medium

Is it mine?

7 products

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Who says so?

3 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · nvd

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

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 cause a denial of service (memory corruption and system crash) or gain privileges via a 768 syscall, which triggers a zero to be written to an arbitrary kernel memory location.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

6.6

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode

v2.05.5mediumAV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:Cprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 2.7 · impact 8.5

v3.06.6mediumCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:Hprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 0.8 · impact 5.3

v3.06.1mediumCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:H/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-189USprimary

affected products (7)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

n/a n/a≤ n/aenisa_euvdEU
mcafee application control= 6.1.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:mcafee:application_control:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mcafee application control= 6.1.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:mcafee:application_control:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mcafee application control= 6.1.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:mcafee:application_control:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mcafee application control= 6.1.3nvdUScpe:2.3:a:mcafee:application_control:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mcafee application control= 6.2.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:mcafee:application_control:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft windowsall versionsnvdUScpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

also known as (3)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

cnnvd enisa_euvd nvd NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2016-01-12modified 2026-06-17

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references (6)

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