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Fencer Vulns
high 7.2

CVE-2009-0449 json

Buffer overflow in klim5.sys in Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Workstations 6.0 and Anti-Virus 2008 allows local users to gain privileges via an…

published 2009-02-05 17 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2009-0453

cvss
7.2
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.0%
EPSS 1.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 61%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Buffer overflow in klim5.sys in Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Workstations 6.0 and Anti-Virus 2008 allows local users to gain privileges via an IOCTL 0x80052110 call.

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-32771)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

0.96% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 61% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-32771 Kaspersky (Multiple Products) - 'klim5.sys' Local Privilege Escalation local, 2009-02-02
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33561 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 7.2 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

Sources

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