PT-2018-6293 · K7 Computing · K7Antivirus Premium

Paul Jeavons · Published 2018-01-16 · Updated 2019-10-03 · CVE-2017-16554

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: K7 Antivirus Premium versions prior to 15.1.0.53

Description: The issue allows local users to gain privileges by writing to arbitrary memory locations via a specific set of IOCTL calls.

Recommendations: For versions prior to 15.1.0.53, update to version 15.1.0.53 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Memory Corruption

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-787

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-16554

Affected Products

K7Antivirus Premium

References · 3

• https://support.k7computing.com/index.php?/selfhelp/view-article/Advisory-issued-on-6th-November-2017 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16554 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-16554 · Vendor Advisory