CVE-2016-4329: Input Validation
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-4329?
CVE-2016-4329 is classified as a local denial of service vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2016-4329?
To fix CVE-2016-4329, users should update their Kaspersky Anti-Virus software to the latest version available.
What does CVE-2016-4329 affect?
CVE-2016-4329 affects Kaspersky Anti-Virus, Kaspersky Internet Security, and Kaspersky Total Security, all version 16.0.0.614.
Can CVE-2016-4329 be exploited remotely?
No, CVE-2016-4329 is a local vulnerability and requires direct access to the affected system.
What is the impact of exploiting CVE-2016-4329?
Exploiting CVE-2016-4329 can cause the affected Kaspersky application to terminate, which may bypass self-protection mechanisms.