Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-16551
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.
Vulnerability category: Memory Corruption
Products affected by CVE-2017-16551
- cpe:2.3:a:k7computing:antivirus:*:*:*:*:premium:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:k7computing:antivirus:*:*:*:*:plus:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:k7computing:ultimate_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:k7computing:total_security:*:*:*:*:plus:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:k7computing:total_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:k7computing:endpoint:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:k7computing:internet_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-16551
0.04%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 6 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-16551
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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4.4
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MEDIUM | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
3.4
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6.4
|
NIST | |
7.0
|
HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.0
|
5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2017-16551
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The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2017-16551
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https://support.k7computing.com/index.php?/selfhelp/view-article/3rd-Advisory-issued-on-6th-November-2017
3rd Advisory issued on 6th November 2017 - Help Desk Software by Vision HelpdeskVendor Advisory
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