CVE-2018-8044
First published: Mon Jan 11 2021(Updated: )
K7Computing Pvt Ltd K7Antivirus Premium 15.1.0.53 is affected by: Incorrect Access Control. The impact is: Local Process Execution (local). The component is: K7Sentry.sys.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| K7 Computing AntiVirus | <16.0.0001 | |
| K7 Computing Enterprise Security | <14.2.0001 | |
| K7 Computing Total Security | <16.0.0001 | |
| K7 Ultimate Security | <16.0.0001 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-8044?
CVE-2018-8044 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to incorrect access control allowing local process execution.
Which K7 Computing products are affected by CVE-2018-8044?
CVE-2018-8044 affects K7 Antivirus Premium versions prior to 16.0.0001, K7 Enterprise Security versions prior to 14.2.0001, K7 Total Security versions prior to 16.0.0001, and K7 Ultimate Security versions prior to 16.0.0001.
How do I fix CVE-2018-8044?
To fix CVE-2018-8044, users should update their K7 Computing software to the latest available version.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-8044?
CVE-2018-8044 represents an incorrect access control vulnerability that allows local process execution.
What component is impacted by CVE-2018-8044?
CVE-2018-8044 impacts the K7Sentry.sys component of K7 Computing's software.
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