CVE-2017-17700 describes a critical NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in K7Sentry.sys version 15.1.0.59, affecting K7 Antivirus 15.1.0309. This flaw, triggered by a specific DeviceIoControl request (0x950025a4), carries a CVSS score of 9.8, indicating a severe risk with potential for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB) is available and it's not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, there is no community discussion or media coverage to suggest active exploitation.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
15.1.0309CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:k7computing:antivirus:15.1.0309:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.