CVE-2006-1091
First published: Thu Mar 09 2006(Updated: )
Kaspersky Antivirus 5.0.5 and 5.5.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via unknown attack vectors.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Kaspersky Anti-Virus | =5.0.5 | |
| Kaspersky Anti-Virus | =5.5.3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2006-1091?
CVE-2006-1091 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability affecting Kaspersky Antivirus versions 5.0.5 and 5.5.3.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1091?
To fix CVE-2006-1091, it is recommended to update Kaspersky Antivirus to the latest version provided by Kaspersky Lab.
What versions of Kaspersky Antivirus are affected by CVE-2006-1091?
CVE-2006-1091 affects Kaspersky Anti-Virus versions 5.0.5 and 5.5.3.
What type of attack does CVE-2006-1091 involve?
CVE-2006-1091 involves remote attackers causing denial of service through excessive CPU and memory consumption.
Can I mitigate CVE-2006-1091 if I cannot update my Kaspersky Antivirus?
If updating is not possible, consider implementing firewall rules to block potential remote attack vectors related to CVE-2006-1091.
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