CVE-2017-8339 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in Panda Free Antivirus 18.0, specifically within the PSKMAD.sys driver. A local attacker can trigger a Blue Screen of Death (BSoD) by sending a specially crafted DeviceIoControl request to the PSMEMDriver. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.5 (Medium), indicating a low attack complexity and requiring local access, with the primary impact being system availability. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
18.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:watchguard:panda_antivirus:18.0:*:*:*:free:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.