Kaspersky Internet Security 14.0.0.4651 Regular Expression denial of service

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Summary
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Kaspersky Internet Security 14.0.0.4651. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Regular Expression Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to denial of service. Moreover, an exploit is present.
Details
A vulnerability has been found in Kaspersky Internet Security 14.0.0.4651 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown function of the component Regular Expression Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect availability.
The weakness was disclosed 03/18/2014 with CXsecurity as WLB-2014030144 as not defined advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at cxsecurity.com. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The advisory points out:
These expression leads to hang up kaspersky process by CPU Exhaustion. Making it impossible to shut down and restart Kaspersky GUI.
A public exploit has been developed in HTML/Javascript and been published immediately after the advisory. It is possible to download the exploit at cxsecurity.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.
The advisory contains the following remark:
Kaspersky has released updated for first PoC (...)
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (92081), SecurityFocus (BID 66343†) and Secunia (SA57316†). Additional details are provided at youtu.be. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.kaspersky.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.8
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VulDB Temp Score: 4.8
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Exploiting
Class: Denial of serviceCWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
03/18/2014 🔍03/18/2014 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: kaspersky.comAdvisory: WLB-2014030144
Organization: CXsecurity
Status: Not defined
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-12712
X-Force: 92081 - Kaspersky Internet Security regular expressions denial of service, Medium Risk
SecurityFocus: 66343 - Kaspersky Internet Security Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability
Secunia: 57316 - Kaspersky Internet Security Regular Expression Patterns Processing Denial of Service Vulne, Less Critical
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 03/31/2014 12:38Updated: 03/31/2019 18:28
Changes: 03/31/2014 12:38 (59), 03/31/2019 18:28 (1)
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