Security vulnerability affects the Windows S-TAP component as part of IBM Guardium Data Protection
IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.0, 12.1, 12.2 is affected by an improper validation of user-supplied pointers in the WfpMonitor kernel driver. Certain METHOD_NEITHER IOCTL handlers dereference user-controlled pointers without adequate probing and exception handling, potentially allowing a privileged local attacker to cause a system crash or perform limited kernel-memory reads.
CVE-2026-84290
Primary source · Revision 1
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Security context
Source reference: cve:CVE-2026-84290
Guardium Data Protection
Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/0/product
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Structured affected-version data
Original package identities and version rules from this source.
[
{
"cpes": [
"cpe:2.3:a:ibm:guardium_data_protection:12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"cpe:2.3:a:ibm:guardium_data_protection:12.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"cpe:2.3:a:ibm:guardium_data_protection:12.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
],
"vendor": "IBM",
"product": "Guardium Data Protection",
"versions": [
{
"status": "affected",
"version": "12.0"
},
{
"status": "affected",
"version": "12.1"
},
{
"status": "affected",
"version": "12.2"
}
]
}
]- Related CVEs
- CVE-2026-84290
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- Event
- #17164 · Revision 1
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