CVE-2017-9811

Critical

Description

The kluser is able to interact with the kav4fs-control binary in Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Linux File Server before Maintenance Pack 2 Critical Fix 4 (version 8.0.4.312). By abusing the quarantine read and write operations, it is possible to elevate the privileges to root.

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.8
Exploit probability—
ProductKaspersky Anti-virus For Linux Server
PublishedJul 17, 2017
First seenJul 17, 2017

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
kaspersky anti-virus_for_linux_serverv ≤ 8.0.3.297—

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