What is CVE-2017-17699?

CVE-2017-17699 is a critical-severity vulnerability in K7computing Antivirus, classified under NULL Pointer Dereference. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2017-12-15.

How severe is CVE-2017-17699?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

NULL pointer dereference in K7computing Antivirus

CVE-2017-17699

K7Sentry.sys 15.1.0.59 in K7 Antivirus 15.1.0309 has a NULL pointer dereference via a 0x950025ac DeviceIoControl request.

EPSS: 0.004 (58.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

K7computing Antivirus — versions 15.1.0309
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-476 — NULL Pointer Dereference

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-17699?: CVE-2017-17699 is a critical-severity vulnerability in K7computing Antivirus, classified under NULL Pointer Dereference. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2017-12-15.
How severe is CVE-2017-17699?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.