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CVE-2016-4329: A local denial of service vulnerability exists in window broadcast message handling functionality of Kasper...

A local denial of service vulnerability exists in window broadcast message handling functionality of Kaspersky Anti-Virus software. Sending certain unhandled window messages, an attacker can cause application termination and in the same way bypass KAV self-protection mechanism.

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This vulnerability can let a local attacker crash affected Kaspersky security software, potentially disabling protection on that endpoint. The available sources identify Kaspersky Total Security 16.0.0.614, but do not provide CVSS severity or broad affected-version detail. Exposure is likely limited to endpoints running Kaspersky Total Security 16.0.0.614 or closely related affected Kaspersky Anti-Virus builds, if confirmed by vendor guidance. Local access is required based on the description. Treat this as a targeted endpoint resilience issue. It is not documented as actively exploited, but crashing antivirus can reduce detection and response coverage on affected machines. Mitigation focus: Inventory endpoints for Kaspersky Total Security 16.0.0.614.; Check Kaspersky guidance for fixed builds, upgrades, or vendor-approved mitigations.; Prioritize replacement or upgrade on high-risk shared workstations..

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KasperskyTotal Security16.0.0.614Listed
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