Vulnerability Description
Kaspersky AntiVirus Engine 6.0.1.411 for Windows and 5.5-10 for Linux allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted UPX compressed file with a negative offset, which triggers an infinite loop during decompression.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | All Windows | abstract_cpe |
| Kaspersky Lab | Kaspersky Antivirus Engine | 6.0.1.411 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | All versions |
References
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=485Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24391
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22795
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017718
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0810
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32797
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=485Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24391
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22795
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017718
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0810
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32797
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-1281?
CVE-2007-1281 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Kaspersky AntiVirus Engine 6.0.1.411 for Windows and 5.5-10 for Linux allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted UPX compressed file with a negative offset, w...
How severe is CVE-2007-1281?
CVE-2007-1281 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2007-1281?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft All Windows, Kaspersky Lab Kaspersky Antivirus Engine, Linux Linux Kernel.