Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 16, 2015· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2015-8579

Description

Kaspersky Total Security 2015 15.0.2.361 allocates memory with Read, Write, Execute (RWX) permissions at predictable addresses when protecting user-mode processes, which allows attackers to bypass the DEP and ASLR protection mechanisms via unspecified vectors.

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Affected products

Kaspersky Lab/Total Security2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:kaspersky:total_security_2015:15.0.2.361:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:kaspersky:total_security_2015:15.0.2.361:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 15.0.2.361

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References

breakingmalware.com/vulnerabilities/sedating-watchdog-abusing-security-products-bypass-mitigations/nvdExploit
blog.ensilo.com/the-av-vulnerability-that-bypasses-mitigationsnvd
www.securityfocus.com/bid/78815nvd

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