What is the CVSS score of CVE-2014-8608?

CVE-2014-8608 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.9 (Medium). CVSS vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.1%.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2014-8608?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2014-8608. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 0.1%.

K7Av Sentry Device Driver CVE-2014-8608

MEDIUM

2014-12-12 cve@mitre.org

Denial Of Service K7Av Sentry Device Driver

4.9

CVSS 2.0 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

4.9 MEDIUM

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Dec 12, 2014 - 15:59 cve.org

MEDIUM 4.9

DescriptionCVE.org

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 cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) as demonstrated by a filename containing "crashme$$".

AnalysisAI

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 cause a denial of service (NULL pointer. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.9), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.