CVE-2014-9643

Severity: high (CVSS 7.2 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2015-02-06 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-264

Description

K7Sentry.sys in K7 Computing Ultimate Security, Anti-Virus Plus, and Total Security before 14.2.0.253 allows local users to write to arbitrary memory locations, and consequently gain privileges, via a crafted 0x95002570, 0x95002574, 0x95002580, 0x950025a8, 0x950025ac, or 0x950025c8 IOCTL call.

Affected products

K7Computing Anti-Virus Plus: through 14.2.0.252
K7Computing K7Sentry.Sys: through 12.8.0.117
K7Computing Total Security: through 14.2.0.252
K7Computing Ultimate Security: through 14.2.0.252

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130246/K7-Computing-14.2.0.240-Privilege-Escalation.html
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35992
http://www.greyhathacker.net/?p=818
http://www.osvdb.org/113007
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130246/K7-Computing-14.2.0.240-Privilege-Escalation.html
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35992
http://www.greyhathacker.net/?p=818
http://www.osvdb.org/113007

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