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.
Published: 2017-01-06
Score: 5.5 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-5329 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.
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Kaspersky Anti-virus Internet Security Total Security
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: certcc

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T00:25:14.496Z

Reserved: 2016-04-27T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-4329

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-01-06T21:59:01.570

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2016-4329

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