VDB-79837 · CVE-2015-8579 · BID 78815

Kaspersky Total Security 2015 15.0.2.361 User-Mode Process Protection ASLR/DEP access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Kaspersky Total Security 2015 15.0.2.361. Affected is an unknown function of the component User-Mode Process Protection. This manipulation causes access control (ASLR/DEP). This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2015-8579. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Kaspersky Total Security 2015 15.0.2.361. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component User-Mode Process Protection. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability (ASLR/DEP). The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-264. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Kaspersky Total Security 2015 15.0.2.361 allocates memory with Read, Write, Execute (RWX) permissions at predictable addresses when protecting user-mode processes, which allows attackers to bypass the DEP and ASLR protection mechanisms via unspecified vectors.

The weakness was disclosed 12/16/2015 (Website). The advisory is shared at breakingmalware.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2015-8579 since 12/16/2015. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 78815†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Name: ASLR/DEP
Class: Access control / ASLR/DEP
CWE: CWE-264
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Remote: Yes

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OpenVAS ID: 800850
OpenVAS Name: Kaspersky Total Security Security Bypass Vulnerability
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12/16/2015 🔍
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12/17/2015 +1 days 🔍
05/07/2018 +872 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: kaspersky.com

Advisory: breakingmalware.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2015-8579 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-8579
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-79837
SecurityFocus: 78815

Entryinfo

Created: 12/17/2015 09:29
Updated: 05/07/2018 09:01
Changes: 12/17/2015 09:29 (40), 05/07/2018 09:01 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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