FKIE_CVE-2014-8608

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2014-12-12 15:59 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:17
Severity
Summary
The K7Sentry.sys kernel mode driver (aka K7AV Sentry Device Driver) before 12.8.0.119, as used in multiple K7 Computing products, allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) as demonstrated by a filename containing "crashme$$".
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129470/K7-Computing-Multiple-Products-Null-Pointer-Dereference.htmlExploit
cve@mitre.orghttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Dec/45Exploit
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71615
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.portcullis-security.com/security-research-and-downloads/security-advisories/cve-2014-8608/Exploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129470/K7-Computing-Multiple-Products-Null-Pointer-Dereference.htmlExploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Dec/45Exploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71615
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.portcullis-security.com/security-research-and-downloads/security-advisories/cve-2014-8608/Exploit
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
k7computing k7av_sentry_device_driver *
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