CVE-2015-1438

Heap-based buffer overflow in Panda Security Kernel Memory Access Driver 1.0.0.13 allows...

7.8 High

Heap-based buffer overflow in Panda Security Kernel Memory Access Driver 1.0.0.13 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges via a crafted size input for allocated kernel paged pool and allocated non-paged pool buffers.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector: Local
Complexity: Low
Privileges needed: Low
User interaction: None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality: High
Integrity: High
Availability: High

Exploit likelihood

0.74%Down 0.6 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.8

Record: CVE-2015-1438
CVSS 3.0: 7.8 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0: 7.2 HighAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness: CWE-119
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

Record: CVE-2015-1438
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2015-1573 No score

Record: EUVD-2015-1573
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-r759-pw67-h57g 7.8

Heap-based buffer overflow in Panda Security Kernel Memory Access Driver 1.0.0.13 allows...

Record: GHSA-r759-pw67-h57g
CVSS 3.0: 7.8 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness: CWE-119
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 3, 2026	aliases	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2015-1438 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Panda Security Antivirus Pro 2015, published July 25, 2017. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.74%, the 54th percentile. No source names a fixed version.