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CVE-2018-8725: Buffer Overflow

First published: Mon Jan 11 2021(Updated: )

K7Computing Pvt Ltd K7AntiVirus Premium 15.01.00.53 is affected by: Buffer Overflow. The impact is: execute arbitrary code (local). The component is: K7TSMngr.exe.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow 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-2018-8725?

    CVE-2018-8725 has a high severity level due to its potential to allow execution of arbitrary code locally.

  • How do I fix CVE-2018-8725?

    To fix CVE-2018-8725, update K7 AntiVirus Premium to a version higher than 16.0.0001.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2018-8725?

    CVE-2018-8725 affects K7 AntiVirus Premium versions up to 16.0.0001, K7 Enterprise Security versions up to 14.2.0001, K7 Total Security versions up to 16.0.0001, and K7 Ultimate Security versions up to 16.0.0001.

  • What component is involved in CVE-2018-8725?

    The component involved in the CVE-2018-8725 vulnerability is K7TSMngr.exe.

  • Is remote exploitation possible with CVE-2018-8725?

    No, CVE-2018-8725 is a local vulnerability and requires local access to exploit.

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