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Kaspersky AntiVirus Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
This host is running Kaspersky AntiVirus or Workstation and is prone to Buffer Overflow Vulnerability.
Insight
Insight
This flaw is due to an error in the klim5.sys driver when handling Kernel API calls IOCTL 0x80052110 which can overwrite callback function pointers and execute arbitrary codes into the context of the application.
Affected Software
Affected Software
Kaspersky AntiVirus version 7.0.1.325 and prior on Windows. Kaspersky AntiVirus Workstation version 6.0.3.837 and prior on Windows.
Solution
Solution
No known solution was made available for at least one year since the disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective features, remove the product or replace the product by another one.