Kaspersky Internet Security Heartbeat Information Disclosure (Heartbleed)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 77437
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Synopsis
The remote host has software installed that is affected by an information disclosure vulnerability.Description
The remote host has a version of Kaspersky Internet Security (KIS) installed that is missing a vendor patch. It is, therefore, affected by an information disclosure vulnerability.An out-of-bounds read error, known as the 'Heartbleed Bug', exists related to handling TLS heartbeat extensions that could allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information such as primary key material, secondary key material, and other protected content.
Solution
Upgrade to Kaspersky Internet Security 13.0.1.4190 Patch K / 14.0.0.4651 Patch G or later.In the case of other versions, please contact the vendor for guidance.
See Also
https://support.kaspersky.com/10235#block1
https://support.kaspersky.com/us/8049#patches
https://eprint.iacr.org/2014/140
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 77437
File Name: kaspersky_internet_security_heartbleed.nasl
Version: 1.9
Type: local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows
Published: 8/29/2014
Updated: 11/25/2019
Dependencies: kaspersky_installed.nasl
Risk Information
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2014-0160
VPR
Risk Factor: High
Score: 7.3
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5
Temporal Score: 4.1
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Temporal Vector: E:F/RL:OF/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:kaspersky:kaspersky_internet_security
Required KB Items: installed_sw/Kaspersky Internet Security
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 4/24/2014
Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/24/2014
Exploitable With
Core Impact
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2014-0160
BID: 66690