CVE-2025-8351

High

Description

Heap-based Buffer Overflow, Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability in Avira Antivirus engine when scanning a malformed file may allow Local Execution of Code or Denial-of-Service of the antivirus engine process. This issue affects Avira Antivirus on Windows, macOS, and Linux for engine builds before 8.3.70.98.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductAvira Antivirus
PublishedDec 1, 2025
First seenDec 1, 2025

How to fix

Update
  • Gen Digital Avira Antivirus8.3.70.98 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Gen Digital Avira Antivirusv < 8.3.70.988.3.70.98

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