OSVDB ID: 19912 Title: Kaspersky Anti-Virus Engine CHM File Parsing Overflow |
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A remote overflow exists in Kaspersky Anti-Virus. The Anti-Virus engine fails to perform proper bounds checking resulting in a heap-based buffer overflow. With a specially crafted CHM file, a remote attacker can cause arbitrary code execution resulting in a loss of integrity. |
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Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Input Manipulation Impact: Loss of Integrity Exploit: Exploit Rumored Disclosure: OSVDB Verified OSVDB: Security Software |
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Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, Kaspersky has released a signature update to address this vulnerability. |
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Unknown or Incomplete |