CVE-2014-8956
N/A
Published: December 12, 2014 at 03:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:17 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorK7AV Sentry Device Driver
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.6%
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the K7Sentry.sys kernel mode driver (aka K7AV Sentry Device Driver) before 12.8.0.119, as used in multiple K7 Computing products, allows local users to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges via unspecified vectors.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v ≤ 12.8.0.118
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.
References (3)
Mailing Listx_refsource_FULLDISCExploit
Source: [email protected]
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Dec/46x_refsource_MISCExploit
Source: [email protected]
https://www.portcullis-security.com/security-research-and-downloads/security-advisories/cve-2014-8956/Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-119
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