CVE-2007-1881 Privilege escalation in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published 6 Apr 2007 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Local attackers can exploit a vulnerability in Kaspersky Anti-Virus to gain Ring-0 privileges, compromising system integrity.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Local or same network only
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2007-1881?

CVE-2007-1881 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Apr 2007. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in KLIF (klif.sys) in Kaspersky Anti-Virus, Anti-Virus for Workstations, and Anti-Virus for File Servers 6.0, and Internet Security 6.0 before Maintenance Pack 2 build 6.0.2.614 allows local users to gain Ring-0 privileges via unspecified vectors.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-1881?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Kaspersky Lab Kaspersky Anti-Virus, Kaspersky Lab Kaspersky Internet Security.

How do I fix CVE-2007-1881?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-1881 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2007-1881 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-1881 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4qvx-5c8m-ggvv.