VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2001-0789

Format string vulnerability in avpkeeper in Kaspersky KAV 3.5.135.2 for Sendmail allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code via a malformed mail message.

HIGH 10.0EPSS 7.25%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (7.25%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

Format string vulnerability in avpkeeper in Kaspersky KAV 3.5.135.2 for Sendmail allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code via a malformed mail message.

CVSS 2.0: 10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS: 7.25% probability · 94th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Affected: kaspersky/kaspersky anti-virus
Source: cve@mitre.org

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-06/0274.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-06/0274.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.