CWE
284
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2016-4307

First published: Fri Jan 06 2017(Updated: )

A denial of service vulnerability exists in the IOCTL handling functionality of Kaspersky Internet Security KL1 driver. A specially crafted IOCTL signal can cause an access violation in KL1 kernel driver resulting in local system denial of service. An attacker can run a program from user-mode to trigger this vulnerability.

Credit: cret@cert.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Kaspersky Internet Security 2010=16.0.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2016-4307?

    CVE-2016-4307 has a severity rating that indicates it could lead to a denial of service condition in Kaspersky Internet Security.

  • How do I fix CVE-2016-4307?

    To fix CVE-2016-4307, users should update to a patched version of Kaspersky Internet Security that addresses this vulnerability.

  • What impact does CVE-2016-4307 have on my system?

    CVE-2016-4307 can cause an access violation in the KL1 kernel driver, leading to a local system denial of service.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2016-4307?

    CVE-2016-4307 affects users of Kaspersky Internet Security version 16.0.0.

  • Can CVE-2016-4307 be exploited remotely?

    CVE-2016-4307 requires local access to exploit, as an attacker must run a program from user-mode.

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