CVE-2006-1091

Description

Kaspersky Antivirus 5.0.5 and 5.5.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via unknown attack vectors.

7.8

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.94% Top 25%

Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/426699	vendor advisory mailing list
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16942	vdb entry
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/535	third party advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25221	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-1091?: CVE-2006-1091 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-1091?: To fix CVE-2006-1091, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2006-1091 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2006-1091 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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