CVE-2014-9643

Public Exploit

Description

K7Sentry.sys in K7 Computing Ultimate Security, Anti-Virus Plus, and Total Security before 14.2.0.253 allows local users to write to arbitrary memory locations, and consequently gain privileges, via a crafted 0x95002570, 0x95002574, 0x95002580, 0x950025a8, 0x950025ac, or 0x950025c8 IOCTL call.

Category

7.2
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.24%
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.greyhathacker.net/?p=818 exploit
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130246/K7-Computing-14.2.0.240-Privilege-Escalation.html exploit
http://www.osvdb.org/113007 vdb entry
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35992 exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-9643?
CVE-2014-9643 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2014-9643?
To fix CVE-2014-9643, 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-2014-9643 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2014-9643 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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