CVE-2015-8577 Information

Description

The Buffer Overflow Protection (BOP) feature in McAfee VirusScan Enterprise before 8.8 Patch 6 allocates memory with Read Write Execute (RWX) permissions at predictable addresses on 32-bit platforms when protecting another application which allows attackers to bypass the DEP and ASLR protection mechanisms via unspecified vectors.

Reference

http://blog.ensilo.com/the-av-vulnerability-that-bypasses-mitigations http://breakingmalware.com/vulnerabilities/sedating-watchdog-abusing-security-products-bypass-mitigations/ http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/78810 https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10142