VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2016-4329
CVSS score5.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.57%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2017-01-06
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Description
A local denial of service vulnerability exists in window broadcast message handling functionality of Kaspersky Anti-Virus software. Sending certain unhandled window messages, an attacker can cause application termination and in the same way bypass KAV self-protection mechanism.
Weakness classification
- CWE-20: Improper Input Validation
Primary references
- cret@cert.org
- cret@cert.org — Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- nvd@nist.gov — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- nvd@nist.gov — Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry