PT-2018-6512 · K7 · K7Antivirus Premium

Published 2018-01-16 · Updated 2019-10-03 · CVE-2017-17429

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

Base vector

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

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

Description: The issue concerns insufficient authentication of user-controlled input to the K7Sentry device, allowing a local user with a LOW integrity process to access a raw hard disk by sending a specific IOCTL.

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

Fix

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-17429

Affected Products

K7Antivirus Premium

References · 3

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-17429 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.k7computing.com/index.php?/selfhelp/view-article/Advisory-issued-on-5th-December-2017 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-17429 · Security Note