SB2018081016 - Information disclosure in Kaspersky Secure Connection



SB2018081016 - Information disclosure in Kaspersky Secure Connection

Published: August 10, 2018

Security Bulletin ID SB2018081016
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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  • Low
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  • Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) DNS leak (CVE-ID: N/A)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information on the target system.

The weakness exists due to DNS Address leak even after the victim is connected to any virtual server. A remote attacker can cause an unencrypted DNS query to be sent by the affected system OUTSIDE the established VPN tunnel and obtain names of the visited websites and public IP-addresses.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.