CVE-2016-4329 Information

Description

A local denial of service vulnerability exists in window broadcast message handling functionality of Kaspersky Anti-Virus software. Sending certain unhandled window messages an attacker can cause application termination and in the same way bypass KAV self-protection mechanism.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Reference

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92771 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92771/info http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0175/ https://support.kaspersky.com/vulnerability.aspx?el=12430010916

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction Required

LOW

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

5.5