CVE-2014-8956

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Summary

CVECVE-2014-8956
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2014-12-12 15:59:00 UTC
Updated2014-12-16 03:32:00 UTC
DescriptionStack-based buffer overflow in the K7Sentry.sys kernel mode driver (aka K7AV Sentry Device Driver) before 12.8.0.119, as used in multiple K7 Computing products, allows local users to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges via unspecified vectors.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-119

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application K7computing K7av Sentry Device Driver All All All All

References

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Full Disclosure: CVE-2014-8956 - Privilege Escalation In K7 Computing Multiple Products [K7Sentry.sys] FULLDISC seclists.org Exploit
CVE-2014-8956 | K7 Computing Privilege Escalation MISC www.portcullis-security.com Exploit
K7 Computing Multiple Products K7Sentry.sys Out-Of-Bounds Write ≈ Packet Storm MISC packetstormsecurity.com Exploit
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