CVE-2015-8579 describes a vulnerability in Kaspersky Total Security 2015 (version 15.0.2.361) where the software allocates memory with Read, Write, Execute (RWX) permissions at predictable addresses when protecting user-mode processes. This flaw allows attackers to bypass Data Execution Prevention (DEP) and Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR) protection mechanisms. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.4, indicating a medium severity, with a network attack vector, low attack complexity, and potential for partial confidentiality and integrity impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
15.0.2.361CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:kaspersky:total_security_2015:15.0.2.361:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.