CVE-2016-4305 json
A denial of service vulnerability exists in the syscall filtering functionality of Kaspersky Internet Security KLIF driver.
published 2017-01-06 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2016-5305
- cvss
- 5.5
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.5%
- EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 42%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
A denial of service vulnerability exists in the syscall filtering functionality of Kaspersky Internet Security KLIF driver. A specially crafted native api call can cause a access violation in KLIF kernel driver resulting in local denial of service. An attacker can run program from user-mode to trigger this vulnerability.
Exploit prediction
0.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 42% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- talosintelligence.com http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0167/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 5.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Affected products
- Kaspersky Internet Security
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-284 Improper Access Control
References
-
talosintelligence.com
/reports/TALOS-2016-0167/
exploit, technical-description, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
-
securitytracker.com
/id/1036702
vdb-entry
-
securitytracker.com
/id/1036703
vdb-entry
-
securitytracker.com
/id/1036702
third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2016-4305
- NVD CVE-2016-4305
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