CVE-2017-17699 Null dereference in n/a
A local attacker can cause a denial of service in K7 Antivirus by triggering a NULL pointer dereference in the K7Sentry.sys kernel driver.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-17699?
CVE-2017-17699 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Dec 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
K7Sentry.sys 15.1.0.59 in K7 Antivirus 15.1.0309 has a NULL pointer dereference via a 0x950025ac DeviceIoControl request.
Weakness: CWE-476
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-17699?
It affects 1 product.
Products include K7computing Antivirus.
How do I fix CVE-2017-17699?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-17699 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2017-17699 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-17699 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-p4fp-9hj6-v2q6.