# CVE-2016-4305: A denial of service vulnerability exists in the syscall filtering functionality of Kaspersky Internet Security KLIF driver.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2017-01-06 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- Kaspersky Internet Security: version range not reported

## Description

A denial of service vulnerability exists in the syscall filtering functionality of Kaspersky Internet Security KLIF driver. A specially crafted native api call can cause a access violation in KLIF kernel driver resulting in local denial of service. An attacker can run program from user-mode to trigger this vulnerability.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Kaspersky Internet Security, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0167/
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036702
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036703

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