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CVE-2009-2647

5.0 · MEDIUM

Unspecified vulnerability in Kaspersky Anti-Virus 2010 and Kaspersky Internet Security 2010 before Critical Fix 9.0.0.463 allows remote attackers to disable the Kaspersky application via unknown at…

Published Jul 30, 2009kasperskyEPSS 2.46%

Overview

CVE-2009-2647 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting kaspersky kaspersky_anti-virus. It was published on July 30, 2009 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Unspecified vulnerability in Kaspersky Anti-Virus 2010 and Kaspersky Internet Security 2010 before Critical Fix 9.0.0.463 allows remote attackers to disable the Kaspersky application via unknown attack vectors unrelated to "an external script."

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from kaspersky. Update kaspersky_anti-virus to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2009-2647?

CVE-2009-2647 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting kaspersky kaspersky_anti-virus. It was published on July 30, 2009 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2009-2647?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2009-2647?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from kaspersky. Update kaspersky_anti-virus to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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