CVE-2015-8579: kaspersky total_security_2015
CVSS: 6.4v2.0MediumModified
Published 16-12-2015Last modified 06-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2015-8579 is a medium (CVSS 6.4) vulnerability in kaspersky total_security_2015. EPSS estimates a 1.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 73.7% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
CVSS score
6.4/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
1.49%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference
Timeline
- 16-12-2015PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Kaspersky Total Security 2015 15.0.2.361 allocates memory with Read, Write, Execute (RWX) permissions at predictable addresses when protecting user-mode processes, which allows attackers to bypass the DEP and ASLR protection mechanisms via unspecified vectors.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionMedium 6.4Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
1.49%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
74%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.49% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score1.49%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (breakingmalware.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Kaspersky1 product
- total_security_201515.0.2.361
1 vendor · 1 product
References
3 links- blog.ensilo.com/the-av-vulnerability-that-bypasses-mitigationsX Refsource MISC