PT-2021-2523
Published
2021-03-31
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Updated
2021-03-31
Description by
CVSS 2.0
4.4
MediumMetricsAV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Kaspersky Anti-Virus (affected versions not specified)
Kaspersky Internet Security (affected versions not specified)
Kaspersky Total Security (affected versions not specified)
Kaspersky Small Office Security (affected versions not specified)
Kaspersky Security Cloud (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue is related to weaknesses in the authentication mechanism of Kaspersky products. Exploitation of this issue may allow an attacker to cause a denial of service by running a malicious application.
Recommendations
For Kaspersky Anti-Virus, update to a version that addresses the authentication mechanism weaknesses.
For Kaspersky Internet Security, update to a version that addresses the authentication mechanism weaknesses.
For Kaspersky Total Security, update to a version that addresses the authentication mechanism weaknesses.
For Kaspersky Small Office Security, update to a version that addresses the authentication mechanism weaknesses.
For Kaspersky Security Cloud, update to a version that addresses the authentication mechanism weaknesses.
As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to sensitive areas of the system to minimize the risk of exploitation.
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