CVE-2017-16550 (GCVE-0-2017-16550)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-01-16 19:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 20:27
VLAI
Summary
K7 Antivirus Premium before 15.1.0.53 allows local users to write to arbitrary memory locations, and consequently gain privileges, via a specific set of IOCTL calls.
Severity
7.8 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
Date Public
2018-01-16 00:00
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