CVE-2016-4307

5.5 MEDIUM
Published: January 06, 2017 Modified: May 06, 2026
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Description

A denial of service vulnerability exists in the IOCTL handling functionality of Kaspersky Internet Security KL1 driver. A specially crafted IOCTL signal can cause an access violation in KL1 kernel driver resulting in local system denial of service. An attacker can run a program from user-mode to trigger this vulnerability.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0169/
Source: cret@cert.org
Exploit Technical Description Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://securitytracker.com/id/1036702
Source: nvd@nist.gov
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036702
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036703
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0169/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Technical Description Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

7 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
5.5 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.1%
22th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

kaspersky