Heap-based buffer overflow in Kaspersky Antivirus (KAV) 5.0 and Kaspersky Personal…
Priority HIGH 71Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Heap-based buffer overflow in Kaspersky Antivirus (KAV) 5.0 and Kaspersky Personal Security Suite 1.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a CAB file with large records after the header.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.41651 98th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 5
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:kaspersky_lab:kaspersky_anti-virus:5.0:*:windows_file_servers:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0 | Vulnerable | Kaspersky Lab |
| cpe:2.3:a:kaspersky_lab:kaspersky_anti-virus:5.0:*:windows_workstations:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0 | Vulnerable | Kaspersky Lab |
| cpe:2.3:a:kaspersky_lab:kaspersky_anti-virus_personal:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0 | Vulnerable | Kaspersky Lab |
| cpe:2.3:a:kaspersky_lab:kaspersky_anti-virus_personal_pro:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0 | Vulnerable | Kaspersky Lab |
| cpe:2.3:a:kaspersky_lab:kaspersky_personal_security_suite:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.1 | Vulnerable | Kaspersky Lab |
- cpe:2.3:a:kaspersky_lab:kaspersky_anti-virus:5.0:*:windows_file_servers:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 Vulnerable ·Kaspersky Lab
- cpe:2.3:a:kaspersky_lab:kaspersky_anti-virus:5.0:*:windows_workstations:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 Vulnerable ·Kaspersky Lab
- cpe:2.3:a:kaspersky_lab:kaspersky_anti-virus_personal:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 Vulnerable ·Kaspersky Lab
- cpe:2.3:a:kaspersky_lab:kaspersky_anti-virus_personal_pro:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 Vulnerable ·Kaspersky Lab
- cpe:2.3:a:kaspersky_lab:kaspersky_personal_security_suite:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1 Vulnerable ·Kaspersky Lab
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2005-3142
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-q9cp-34x4-jgw5
References
More Kaspersky Lab Kaspersky Anti-virus vulnerabilities
- TI-2004-00844 McAfee Anti-Virus Engine DATS drivers before 4398 released on Oct 13th 2004 and DATS… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2007-00432 Heap-based buffer overflow in the arj.ppl module in the OnDemand Scanner in Kaspersky… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2004-00845 Computer Associates (CA) InoculateIT 6.0, eTrust Antivirus r6.0 through r7.1, eTrust… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2007-01080 Kaspersky Anti-Virus 6.0 and Internet Security 6.0 exposes unsafe methods in the (a)… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2004-00993 Archive::Zip Perl module before 1.14, when used by antivirus programs such as… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2004-00849 Sophos Anti-Virus before 3.87.0, and Sophos Anti-Virus for Windows 95, 98, and Me before… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2005-3142 · CVE Program
- CVE-2005-3142 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-q9cp-34x4-jgw5 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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