CVE-2017-16556
UnknownEPSS 0.28%
Last modified
CVE-2017-16556 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. In K7 Antivirus Premium before 15.1.0.53, user-controlled input can be used to allow local users to write to arbitrary memory locations.. EPSS estimates a 0.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In K7 Antivirus Premium before 15.1.0.53, user-controlled input can be used to allow local users to write to arbitrary memory locations.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| K7computing | Antivirus | < 15.1.0.53 |
| K7computing | Antivirus | < 15.1.0308 |
| K7computing | Endpoint | < 14.2.0137 |
| K7computing | Internet Security | < 15.1.0297 |
| K7computing | Total Security | < 15.1.0324 |
| K7computing | Total Security | < 16.0.0131 |
| K7computing | Ultimate Security | < 15.1.0324 |
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Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-16556?
In K7 Antivirus Premium before 15.1.0.53, user-controlled input can be used to allow local users to write to arbitrary memory locations.
How severe is CVE-2017-16556?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-16556 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.28% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-16556?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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