CVE-2009-3523
Medium
Description
aavmKer4.sys in avast! Home and Professional for Windows before 4.8.1356 does not properly validate input to IOCTLs (1) 0xb2d6000c and (2) 0xb2d60034, which allows local users to gain privileges via IOCTL requests using crafted kernel addresses that trigger memory corruption, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-1625.
SeverityMedium
CVSS6.9
Exploit probability—
ProductAvast Antivirus Home
PublishedOct 1, 2009
First seenOct 1, 2009
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| avast avast_antivirus_home | v ≤ 4.8.1351, 4.7.827, 4.7.844, 4.7.869, 4.7.1043, 4.7.1098, 4.8.1169, 4.8.1195, 4.8.1201, 4.8.1227, 4.8.1229, 4.8.1282, 4.8.1290, 4.8.1296, 4.8.1335 | — |
| avast avast_antivirus_professional | v ≤ 4.8.1351, 4.7.827, 4.7.844, 4.7.1043, 4.7.1098, 4.8.1169, 4.8.1195, 4.8.1201, 4.8.1227, 4.8.1229, 4.8.1282, 4.8.1290, 4.8.1296, 4.8.1335 | — |
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