CVE-2015-8579
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2015-8579 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | mitre |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2015-12-16 18:59:02 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC |
| Description | 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. |
Risk And Classification
CVSS v2.0 Breakdown
Access Vector
NetworkAccess Complexity
LowAuthentication
NoneConfidentiality
PartialIntegrity
PartialAvailability
NoneAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Kaspersky | Total Security 2015 | 15.0.2.361 | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multiple Kaspersky Products Local Security Bypass Vulnerability | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.securityfocus.com | |
| Sedating the Watchdog: Abusing Security Products to Bypass Mitigations - Breaking Malware | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | breakingmalware.com | Exploit |
| You’re so predictable: the AV vulnerability that bypasses mitigations | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | blog.ensilo.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.