Vulnerability Report

CVE-2008-1518

Title: Kaspersky Lab Kaspersky Anti-Virus Auth Bypass

Auth Bypass

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2008-1518.

CWE Category CWE-119

Published Date Jun 05, 2008

Modified Date Jun 16, 2026

Exploit Status Not Found

Score 7.2 CVSS v2.0

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

0.37%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2008-1518: Stack-based buffer overflow in kl1.sys in Kaspersky Anti-Virus 6.0 and 7.0 and Internet Security 6.0 and 7.0 allows local users to gain privileges via an IOCTL 0x800520e8 call.

Impacted Vendors

kaspersky 2

kaspersky_lab 2

Reference Links

http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=704 http://secunia.com/advisories/30534 http://securitytracker.com/id?1020195 http://securitytracker.com/id?1020196 http://www.kaspersky.com/technews?id=203038727 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1739 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42849 http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=704 http://secunia.com/advisories/30534 http://securitytracker.com/id?1020195 http://securitytracker.com/id?1020196 http://www.kaspersky.com/technews?id=203038727 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1739 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42849

CVSS v2.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity HIGH

7.2

Access Vector

N/A

Authentication

N/A

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

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2008-1518 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

June 16, 2026 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

April 09, 2025 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

June 05, 2008 PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A

Complexity N/A

Privileges N/A

Interaction NONE

CVSS Vector String


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

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.