CVE-2010-0705

High

Description

Aavmker4.sys in avast! 4.8 through 4.8.1368.0 and 5.0 before 5.0.418.0 running on Windows 2000 and XP does not properly validate input to IOCTL 0xb2d60030, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) or execute arbitrary code to gain privileges via IOCTL requests using crafted kernel addresses that trigger memory corruption.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.2
Exploit probability—
ProductAvast Antivirus Home
PublishedFeb 25, 2010
First seenFeb 25, 2010

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
avast avast_antivirus_homev ≤ 5.0.396.0, 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, 4.8.1351, 4.8.1368.0—
avast avast_antivirus_professionalv ≤ 5.0.396.0, 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, 4.8.1351, 4.8.1356.0, 4.8.1368.0—

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