>> Kaspersky Anti-Virus "klif.sys" Pointer Validation Denial of Service Vulnerability
Title : Kaspersky Anti-Virus "klif.sys" Pointer Validation Denial of Service Vulnerability VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2006-2333 CVE ID : CVE-2006-3074
Rated as : Low Risk
Remotely Exploitable : No Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2006-06-14
Technical Description
A vulnerability has been identified in Kaspersky Anti-Virus and Kaspersky Internet Security Suite, which could be exploited by local attackers to cause a denial of service. This flaw is due to invalid memory access in "klif.sys" when handling and using pointers supplied by user-space programs, which could be exploited by malicious users to reboot a vulnerable system.
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