CVE-2026-16172

Netskope was notified of an out-of-bounds heap read affecting the Endpoint DLP (EPDLP) service of the Netskope Client. A local standard user could potentially send a specially crafted message that is not properly validated with a bounds check, likely crashing the kernel driver handler. Successful exploitation could potentially crash the EPDLP service, temporarily interrupting DLP enforcement. A successful exploit could potentially also reveal per-boot memory layout information to unauthorized users.

  • Published Sep 10, 2026
  • CVSS 6.0 medium
  • 0.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS)

Affected software

CVE-2026-16172 at the National Vulnerability Database