Vulnerability Details : CVE-2015-8579
Kaspersky Total Security 2015 15.0.2.361 allocates memory with Read, Write, Execute (RWX) permissions at predictable addresses when protecting user-mode processes, which allows attackers to bypass the DEP and ASLR protection mechanisms via unspecified vectors.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2015-8579
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.24%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 61 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2015-8579
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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6.4
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N |
10.0
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4.9
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2015-8579
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Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2015-8579
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http://breakingmalware.com/vulnerabilities/sedating-watchdog-abusing-security-products-bypass-mitigations/
Sedating the Watchdog: Abusing Security Products to Bypass MitigationsExploit
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/78815
Multiple Kaspersky Products Local Security Bypass Vulnerability
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http://blog.ensilo.com/the-av-vulnerability-that-bypasses-mitigations
You’re so predictable: the AV vulnerability that bypasses mitigations
Products affected by CVE-2015-8579
- cpe:2.3:a:kaspersky:total_security_2015:15.0.2.361:*:*:*:*:*:*:*