CVE-2014-8608 Null dereference in n/a
Local attackers can cause a denial of service in K7 Computing products via a NULL pointer dereference in the K7Sentry.sys kernel driver.
- 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-2014-8608?
CVE-2014-8608 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Dec 2014. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
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 cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) as demonstrated by a filename containing "crashme$$".
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-8608?
It affects 1 product.
Products include K7computing K7av Sentry Device Driver.
How do I fix CVE-2014-8608?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-8608 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2014-8608 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-8608 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-c9cg-xc37-g268.