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High · 7.8 CVE-2021-23887 EUVD-2021-10813GHSA-gjh7-83g9-wq47

Privilege escalation in McAfee DLP Endpoint for Windows

Published Apr 15, 2021 · Updated Aug 3, 2024 · Assigned by trellix

Description

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 products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
McAfee,LLC McAfee Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Endpoint for Windows unspecified – < 10.6.100.41 10.6.100.41

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