Out-of-bounds write in Kaspersky Lab Antivirus Engine
Priority MEDIUM 45CWE-787Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-787 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Kaspersky Lab Antivirus Engine version before 04.apr.2019 has a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability that potentially allow arbitrary code execution
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.04338 91st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Kaspersky Lab Antivirus Engine: 04.apr.2019
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Kaspersky Lab Antivirus Engine | before 04.apr.2019 | 04.apr.2019 | Patch available | CNA |
- Kaspersky Lab Antivirus Engine Vendor— Affected before 04.apr.2019 Fixed in 04.apr.2019 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Kaspersky Lab Antivirus Engine Fixed in 04.apr.2019
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-8285
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-62gg-g3mg-cmc5
References
Sources
- CVE-2019-8285 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-8285 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-62gg-g3mg-cmc5 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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