CVE-2015-8620

Heap-based buffer overflow in the Avast virtualization driver (aswSnx.sys) in Avast Internet Security, Pro Antivirus, Premier, and Free Antivirus before 11.1.2253 allows local users to gain privileges via a Unicode file path in an IOCTL request.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:avast:avast_free_antivirus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:avast:avast_internet_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:avast:avast_premier:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:avast:avast_pro_antivirus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 02:38

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135859/Avast-11.1.2245-Heap-Overflow.html - Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135859/Avast-11.1.2245-Heap-Overflow.html - Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Feb/94 - Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Feb/94 - Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035093 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035093 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () https://www.nettitude.co.uk/exploiting-a-kernel-paged-pool-buffer-overflow-in-avast-virtualization-driver/ - Exploit () https://www.nettitude.co.uk/exploiting-a-kernel-paged-pool-buffer-overflow-in-avast-virtualization-driver/ - Exploit

Information

Published : 2016-04-13 14:59

Updated : 2024-11-21 02:38


NVD link : CVE-2015-8620

Mitre link : CVE-2015-8620

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-8620


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Products Affected

avast

  • avast_premier
  • avast_internet_security
  • avast_pro_antivirus
  • avast_free_antivirus
CWE
CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer