What is CVE-2017-14969?

CVE-2017-14969 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ikarussecurity Anti.virus, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2017-12-20.

How severe is CVE-2017-14969?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Buffer overflow in Ikarussecurity Anti.virus

CVE-2017-14969

In IKARUS anti.virus before 2.16.18, the ntguard.sys driver contains an Arbitrary Write vulnerability because of not validating input values from IOCtl 0x83000084, a related issue to CVE-2017-17114.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.004 (34.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Ikarussecurity Anti.virus
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-787 — Out-of-bounds Write

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-14969?: CVE-2017-14969 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ikarussecurity Anti.virus, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2017-12-20.
How severe is CVE-2017-14969?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.