CVE-2014-8608

CVE-2014-8608 is a medium-severity vulnerability in K7computing K7av Sentry Device Driver with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.9. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

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 cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) as demonstrated by a filename containing "crashme$$".

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-8608?
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 cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) as demonstrated by a filename containing "crashme$$".
How severe is CVE-2014-8608?
CVE-2014-8608 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.9, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2014-8608 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (37th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2014-8608?
CVE-2014-8608 affects K7computing K7av Sentry Device Driver. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2014-8608?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2014-8608 published?
CVE-2014-8608 was published on 2014-12-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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