CVE-2017-16557: K7 Antivirus Premium before 15.1.0.53 allows local users to gain privileges by sending a specific IOCTL after setting the memory in a particular way.

PriorityP429high7CVSS 3.0

AVLACHPRLUINSUCHIHAH

EPSS

0.27%

18.2th percentile

K7 Antivirus Premium before 15.1.0.53 allows local users to gain privileges by sending a specific IOCTL after setting the memory in a particular way.

Affected

7 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
k7computing	antivirus	< 15.1.0.53	15.1.0.53
k7computing	antivirus	< 15.1.0308	15.1.0308
k7computing	endpoint	< 14.2.0137	14.2.0137
k7computing	internet_security	< 15.1.0297	15.1.0297
k7computing	total_security	< 15.1.0324	15.1.0324
k7computing	total_security	< 16.0.0131	16.0.0131
k7computing	ultimate_security	< 15.1.0324	15.1.0324

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.07.0HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

nvdv2.04.4MEDIUMAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

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