CVE-2016-4307: kaspersky internet_security Improper Access Control
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2016-4307 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) Improper Access Control vulnerability in kaspersky internet_security. EPSS estimates a 0.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 41.6% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Timeline
- 06-01-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A denial of service vulnerability exists in the IOCTL handling functionality of Kaspersky Internet Security KL1 driver. A specially crafted IOCTL signal can cause an access violation in KL1 kernel driver resulting in local system denial of service. An attacker can run a program from user-mode to trigger this vulnerability.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsEPSS trend
Probability
0.50%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
42%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.51% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (talosintelligence.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Kaspersky1 product
- internet_security16.0.0, KLIF driver version 10.0.0.1532 | 16.0.0
1 vendor · 1 product
References
4 links- www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0169/X Refsource MISCExploitTechnical DescriptionThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry