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CVE-2016-4329

A local denial of service vulnerability exists in window broadcast message handling functionality of Kaspersky Anti-Viru

A local denial of service vulnerability exists in window broadcast message handling functionality of Kaspersky Anti-Virus software. Sending certain unhandled window messages, an attacker can cause application termination and in the same way bypass KAV self-protection mechanism.

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5 EPSS 0.00053
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  • Public exploit or PoC is available
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Weakness Classification

CWE-20Improper Input Validation
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Affected Products & Versions

3
kaspersky anti-virusall versions
kaspersky internet securityall versions
kaspersky total securityall versions
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Public Exploits & PoCs

1
pocwww.talosintelligence.com · TALOS-2016-0175www.talosintelligence.com
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Sigma Hunt Rules

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Exact rules name this CVE ID. Product rules name an affected product in their title. Related rules cover techniques used by actors who exploited this CVE. Showing the most relevant matches; the complete related set is on the full drill-down.
producthighRelevant Anti-Virus Signature Keywords In Application Log
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Scoring & Timeline

5.5
MEDIUM · CVSS v3.0 · cret@cert.org
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Attack Vector
Network Adjacent Local Physical
Attack Complexity
Low High
Privileges Required
None Low High
User Interaction
None Required
Scope
Unchanged Changed
Confidentiality
None Low High
Integrity
None Low High
Availability
None Low High
Published to NVD06 Jan 2017 · 09:59 PM
CVSS VectorCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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References & Sources

3
Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92771
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92771/infoThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://support.kaspersky.com/vulnerability.aspx?el=12430#010916Vendor Advisory
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