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CVE-2024-9482

Medium

Description

An out-of-bounds write in the engine module in AVG/Avast Antivirus signature <24092400 released on 24/Sep/2024 on MacOS allows a malformed Mach-O file to crash the application during file processing.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.1
Exploit probability—
ProductAvast Antivirus
PublishedOct 4, 2024
First seenOct 4, 2024
Weakness typeCWE-787Out-of-bounds write

How to fix

Update
  • avast antivirus24092400 or later
  • avg antivirus24092400 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
avast antivirusv < 2409240024092400
avg antivirusv < 2409240024092400

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