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Kingsoft.Internet.Security.Archive.DoS

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This indicates an attack attempt against a Denial of Service vulnerability in Kingsoft Internet Security.
The vulnerability is caused by an error when the vulnerable software handles a malcious archive file. It allows a remote attacker to cause a DoS via sending a crafted ".arj" or ".cab" file.

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Kingsoft Antivirus version 2009.12.04.18 (included in Kingsoft Internet Security 9).
Other versions may also be vulnerable.

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Denial of Service.

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Do not open untrusted ".arj" or ".cab" files.

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Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)

Version Updates

Date Version Detail
2020-12-02 16.972
ID 27255
Created Jul 07, 2011
Updated Nov 10, 2021
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Active
Affected OS Windows
Affected App Other