Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 12, 2014· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2014-8956

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.

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Affected products

K7 Computing/K7AV Sentry Device Driverllm-fuzzy
Range: <12.8.0.119

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References

packetstormsecurity.com/files/129472/K7-Computing-Multiple-Products-K7Sentry.sys-Out-Of-Bounds-Write.htmlnvdExploit
seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Dec/46nvdExploit
www.portcullis-security.com/security-research-and-downloads/security-advisories/cve-2014-8956/nvdExploit

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