33852 : Kaspersky Multiple Products KLIF Local Privilege Escalation
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2007-04-04

Description

Kaspersky AntiVirus contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to gain access to unauthorized privileges. The issue is triggered when local code is executed through klif.sys, allowing the code to receive Ring-0 privileges. This flaw may lead to a loss of Integrity.

Classification

Location: Local Access Required
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Exploit: Exploit Unknown
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified
OSVDB: Security Software

Solution

Upgrade to version 6.0.2.614 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

Kaspersky Lab
Watch-list
Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Windows Workstations
Watch-list
5.x
Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Windows File Servers
Watch-list
5.x

References

Tools & Filters

25021

Credit

Unknown or Incomplete

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 6.8
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2007-04-09 | Disagree?

Access_vector_0 Access_complexity_2 Authentication_1 Confidentiality_impact_2 Integrity_impact_2 Availability_impact_2

Blogs

This section lists the latest news and blogs found via the daylife API (and for older items, the technorati API), which mention or otherwise discuss this vulnerability.

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