7.2
CWE
119
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2010-2031: Buffer Overflow

First published: Mon May 24 2010(Updated: )

KAVSafe.sys 2010.4.14.609 and earlier, as used in Kingsoft Webshield 3.5.1.2 and earlier, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary kernel memory via a crafted request to IOCTL 0x830020d4 on the KAVSafe device.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Kingsoft Webshield<=3.5.1.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2010-2031?

    CVE-2010-2031 is classified as a high severity vulnerability that allows local users to overwrite kernel memory.

  • How do I fix CVE-2010-2031?

    To fix CVE-2010-2031, update to Kingsoft Webshield version 3.5.1.3 or later.

  • What are the risks associated with CVE-2010-2031?

    CVE-2010-2031 can potentially allow local users to gain elevated privileges and execute arbitrary code.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2010-2031?

    Local users of Kingsoft Webshield versions 3.5.1.2 and earlier are affected by CVE-2010-2031.

  • Is there an exploit available for CVE-2010-2031?

    Yes, there are known exploits that demonstrate the vulnerability of CVE-2010-2031.

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