CVE-2018-8726: Buffer Overflow
First published: Mon Jan 11 2021(Updated: )
K7Computing Pvt Ltd K7Antivirus Premium 15.1.0.53 is affected by: Buffer Overflow. The impact is: execute arbitrary code (local). The component is: K7TSMngr.exe.
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-2018-8726?
CVE-2018-8726 is classified with a high severity due to its potential to allow execution of arbitrary code locally.
How do I fix CVE-2018-8726?
To mitigate CVE-2018-8726, users should update their K7 Antivirus Premium, K7 Enterprise Security, K7 Total Security, or K7 Ultimate Security to version 16.0.0001 or later.
Which versions of K7 Antivirus are affected by CVE-2018-8726?
CVE-2018-8726 affects K7 Antivirus Premium versions below 16.0.0001, K7 Enterprise Security below 14.2.0001, and similar versions for K7 Total and Ultimate Security.
What component is vulnerable in CVE-2018-8726?
The vulnerable component in CVE-2018-8726 is K7TSMngr.exe.
Can CVE-2018-8726 allow remote attacks?
No, CVE-2018-8726 is a local vulnerability and does not allow remote code execution.
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