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avast! AntiVirus Multiple BOF Vulnerabilities (Linux)
Information
Severity
Severity
Medium
Family
Family
Denial of Service
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
6.8
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
14 years ago
Modified
Modified
4 years ago
Summary
The host is installed with avast! AntiVirus and is prone to multiple Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities.
Insight
Insight
Multiple buffer overflow errors occur while processing malformed ISO or RPM files as the application fails to perform adequate bounds check on files before copying them into an insufficiently sized buffer.
Affected Software
Affected Software
avast! Linux Home Edition 1.0.8-2 and prior on Linux
Solution
Solution
Upgrade to avast! Linux Home Edition latest version.