Kaspersky Internet Security Kaspersky Anti-Virus NDIS 6 Filter Denial of Service Vulnerability

A vulnerability has been identified in Kaspersky Internet Security, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

The vulnerability is caused due to an error in the Kaspersky Anti-Virus NDIS 6 Filter component when handling certain IPv6 traffic, which can be exploited to exhaust CPU resources and render the system unusable by sending specially crafted packets.

Successful exploitation requires the system to be accessible via IPv6.

NOTE: No official solution is currently available.