What is the severity of CVE-2017-8339?

CVE-2017-8339 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can lead to system crashes.

How do I fix CVE-2017-8339?

To fix CVE-2017-8339, update to the latest version of Panda Free Antivirus beyond version 18.0.

Who is affected by CVE-2017-8339?

CVE-2017-8339 affects local users of Panda Free Antivirus version 18.0.

What type of attack does CVE-2017-8339 involve?

CVE-2017-8339 involves a crafted DeviceIoControl request that triggers a blue screen of death (BSoD).

Is CVE-2017-8339 exploitable remotely?

CVE-2017-8339 is not remotely exploitable; it requires local access to the affected system.

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CVE-2017-8339

medium

5.5

CWE

119

30/4/2017

5/8/2024

CVE-2017-8339: Buffer Overflow

First published: Sun Apr 30 2017(Updated: )

PSKMAD.sys in Panda Free Antivirus 18.0 allows local users to cause a denial of service (BSoD) via a crafted DeviceIoControl request to \\.\PSMEMDriver.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Panda Antivirus	=18.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-8339?
CVE-2017-8339 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can lead to system crashes.
How do I fix CVE-2017-8339?
To fix CVE-2017-8339, update to the latest version of Panda Free Antivirus beyond version 18.0.
Who is affected by CVE-2017-8339?
CVE-2017-8339 affects local users of Panda Free Antivirus version 18.0.
What type of attack does CVE-2017-8339 involve?
CVE-2017-8339 involves a crafted DeviceIoControl request that triggers a blue screen of death (BSoD).
Is CVE-2017-8339 exploitable remotely?
CVE-2017-8339 is not remotely exploitable; it requires local access to the affected system.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-8339?
CVE-2017-8339 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can lead to system crashes.
How do I fix CVE-2017-8339?
To fix CVE-2017-8339, update to the latest version of Panda Free Antivirus beyond version 18.0.
Who is affected by CVE-2017-8339?
CVE-2017-8339 affects local users of Panda Free Antivirus version 18.0.
What type of attack does CVE-2017-8339 involve?
CVE-2017-8339 involves a crafted DeviceIoControl request that triggers a blue screen of death (BSoD).
Is CVE-2017-8339 exploitable remotely?
CVE-2017-8339 is not remotely exploitable; it requires local access to the affected system.