CVE-2015-8579: Kaspersky Total Security 2015 15.0.2.361 allocates memory with Read, Write, Execute (RWX) permissions at pr...

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This CVE describes a weakness in Kaspersky Total Security 2015 15.0.2.361 where the product could create executable memory at predictable locations. That can weaken built-in Windows defenses that normally make exploitation harder. The sources do not show active exploitation or a named fixed version. Exposure appears limited to systems running Kaspersky Total Security 2015 15.0.2.361. The bundle does not identify other affected products or versions. Because this is an old consumer security product, current exposure depends on legacy installations or unmanaged endpoints. Treat this as a legacy product hygiene issue with security relevance. It is not proven actively exploited in the supplied sources, but affected installations may weaken endpoint exploit resistance and should be removed or upgraded through normal vulnerability remediation. Mitigation focus: Inventory endpoints for Kaspersky Total Security 2015 15.0.2.361.; Remove or upgrade unsupported legacy Kaspersky installations where found.; Check Kaspersky guidance for fixed versions or vendor-supported mitigations..

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Jun 13, 2026, 21:26 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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